There are 4 ways to get from Portadown to Arklow by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Arklow Methodist Chbus 740A
4h 13m€32–46Train
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
4h 26m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Officebus 2
5h 31mDrive 205.8 km
- Drive from Portadown to Arklowcar 205.8 km
2h 19m€36–52
Portadown to Arklow by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portadown to Arklow is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Portadown to Arklow is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portadown to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Castle Street and arriving at Tourist Office via Kenlis Street and Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Portadown to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Portadown and Arklow is 214 km. The road distance is 205.8 km.
The best way to get from Portadown to Arklow without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Portadown to Arklow, including transfers.
Portadown to Arklow bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Kenlis Street station.
Portadown to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Portadown to Arklow is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Portadown, Northern Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castle Street to Tourist Office via Kenlis Street and Dublin Busáras in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portadown to Arklow via Dublin Connolly in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Connolly to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Translink
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from George's Quay to Arklow Methodist Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Portadown to Arklow bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Portadown to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portadown to Arklow is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Portadown to Arklow.
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