There are 6 ways to get from Malahide to Arklow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Malahide to Dublin PearseIc / ...
- Take the bus from Merrion Square North to Arklow Methodist Ch2
2h 15m€17–26Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to ArklowIc / ...
3h 8m€11–16Drive 83.5 km
- Drive from Malahide to Arklow83.5 km
1h 8m€14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malahide to Arklow83.5 km
1h 8m€120–150Line 42 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Malahide Station to Talbot Street East42 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Office2
2h 58m€17–23Bus
- Take the bus from St James's Terrace to Talbot Street EastH2
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Office2
3h 3m€17–23
Malahide to Arklow by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malahide to Arklow is to train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Malahide to Arklow is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €13 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Malahide station to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Malahide Station and arriving at Tourist Office via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Malahide to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Malahide and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Malahide and Arklow is 84 km. The road distance is 83.5 km.
The best way to get from Malahide to Arklow without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €16 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Malahide to Arklow, including transfers.
Malahide to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Malahide Station.
Malahide to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Malahide to Arklow is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can line 42 bus and bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Malahide, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Arklow 5 times a day. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malahide Station to Tourist Office via Talbot Street East and Dublin Busáras in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Malahide to Dublin Pearse
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Dublin Connolly to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Merrion Square North to Arklow Methodist Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Merrion Square North to Arklow Methodist Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Malahide Station to Talbot Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from St James's Terrace to Talbot Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Malahide to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot Street East station.
Malahide to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Arklow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malahide to Arklow is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Malahide to Arklow.
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