There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Arklow by bus, train, or car
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Line 115 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Maynooth University to S O'Casey Brbus 115 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Officebus 2
3h 6m€26–36Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maynooth to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
3h 27m€12–17Drive 94.8 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Arklowcar 94.8 km
1h 3m€17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth to Bachelors Walkbus C3 / ...
- Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Tourist Officebus 2
3h 17m€17–23
Maynooth to Arklow by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Arklow is to train which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Arklow is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Tourist Office via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Maynooth and Arklow is 98 km. The road distance is 94.8 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Arklow without a car is to line 115 bus and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Maynooth to Arklow, including transfers.
Maynooth to Arklow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Maynooth University station.
Maynooth to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Arklow is to line 115 bus and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Maynooth University to Tourist Office via S O'Casey Br and Dublin Busáras in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maynooth to Arklow via Dublin Connolly in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Maynooth to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Dublin Connolly to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Maynooth University to S O'Casey Br
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Merrion Sq North to Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Maynooth to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Maynooth to Arklow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at S O'Casey Br station.
Maynooth to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Arklow is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Maynooth to Arklow.
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