There are 5 ways to get from Ratoath to Arklow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ratoath East to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 109A
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Arklow Methodist Chbus 2
3h 1m€20–29Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ratoath East to George's Quaybus 109A
- Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
3h 28m€14–20Drive 95.1 km
- Drive from Ratoath to Arklowcar 95.1 km
1h 14m€16–24Line 103 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ratoath East to Beresford Placebus 103
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Officebus 2
3h 16m€19–28Line 103 bus, bus via Arklow Methodist Ch
- Take the bus from Ratoath East to Beresford Placebus 103
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Arklow Methodist Chbus 740A
3h 23m€20–30
Ratoath to Arklow by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratoath to Arklow is to bus and train which costs €14 - €20 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ratoath to Arklow is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratoath to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Ratoath East and arriving at Arklow Methodist Ch via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Ratoath and Arklow is 107 km. The road distance is 95.1 km.
The best way to get from Ratoath to Arklow without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Ratoath to Arklow, including transfers.
Ratoath to Arklow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ratoath East station.
Ratoath to Arklow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratoath to Arklow is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Ratoath to Arklow.
There are 120+ hotels available in Arklow.
What companies run services between Ratoath, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ratoath East to Arklow Methodist Ch via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Airport Zone 13 in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tara Street to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ratoath East to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ratoath East to George's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ratoath East to Beresford Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Arklow Methodist Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Arklow Methodist Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
Bus from George's Quay to Arklow Methodist Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
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