There are 4 ways to get from RDS Arena to Arklow by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballsbridge to Arklow Euro Shop2
1h 9m€8–20Train
- Take the train from Sandymount to Greystones100 / ...
- Take the train from Greystones to ArklowIc / ...
2h 39m€9–13Drive 66.4 km
- Drive from RDS Arena to Arklow66.4 km
47 min€12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from RDS Arena to Arklow66.4 km
47 min€100–120
RDS Arena to Arklow by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from RDS Arena to Arklow is to train which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from RDS Arena to Arklow is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €11 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballsbridge and arriving at Arklow Euro Shop. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from RDS Arena to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Sandymount and arriving at Arklow via Greystones. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between RDS Arena and Arklow is 72 km. The road distance is 66.4 km.
The best way to get from RDS Arena to Arklow without a car is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs €8 - €20.
The bus from Ballsbridge to Arklow Euro Shop takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
RDS Arena to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballsbridge station.
RDS Arena to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sandymount station.
The best way to get from RDS Arena to Arklow is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs €8 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between RDS Arena, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ballsbridge to Arklow Euro Shop hourly. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Bus Éireann also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from RDS Arena to Arklow via Sandymount and Greystones in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sandymount to Greystones
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Greystones to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ballsbridge to Arklow Euro Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballsbridge to Arklow Euro Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
RDS Arena to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Arklow Euro Shop station.
RDS Arena to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Greystones station.
Yes, the driving distance between RDS Arena to Arklow is 66 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from RDS Arena to Arklow.
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