What is the cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to Arklow?

The cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to Arklow is to train which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrion Square to Arklow?

The fastest way to get from Merrion Square to Arklow is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Merrion Square and Arklow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merrion Square North and arriving at Tourist Office. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Merrion Square and Arklow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Pearse and arriving at Arklow. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Merrion Square to Arklow?

The distance between Merrion Square and Arklow is 69 km. The road distance is 68.4 km.

How do I travel from Merrion Square to Arklow without a car?

The best way to get from Merrion Square to Arklow without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €14 - €22.

How long does it take to get from Merrion Square to Arklow?

The bus from Merrion Square North to Tourist Office takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Merrion Square to Arklow bus from?

Merrion Square to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Merrion Square North station.

Where do I catch the Merrion Square to Arklow train from?

Merrion Square to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Pearse station.

Train or bus from Merrion Square to Arklow?

The best way to get from Merrion Square to Arklow is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 38m.

Where does the Merrion Square to Arklow bus arrive?

Merrion Square to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Tourist Office station.

Where does the Merrion Square to Arklow train arrive?

Merrion Square to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Arklow station.

Can I drive from Merrion Square to Arklow?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrion Square to Arklow is 68 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Merrion Square to Arklow.

Where can I stay near Arklow?

There are 117+ hotels available in Arklow.

Merrion Square to Arklow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Merrion Square to Arklow by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Merrion Square North to Tourist Officebus 2
1h 15m
€14–22
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
1h 38m
€7–11
Drive 68.4 km
1. Drive from Merrion Square to Arklowcar 68.4 km
49 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrion Square to Arklowtaxi 68.4 km
49 min
€100–130

Merrion Square to Arklow by bus

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1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 69.4 km
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Merrion Square, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Merrion Square North to Tourist Office hourly. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Wexford Bus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Pearse to Arklow 5 times a day. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 38m.

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