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Dublin, City of Dublin to Arklow, Wicklow County from $9.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dublin, Ireland
to
Arklow, Ireland

How to Get from Dublin to Arklow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9.1 by trainBest price
69 kmDistance
47m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dublin to Arklow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Bus Éireann, Expressway, Wexford Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$10.02-21.41
Recommended
Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$9.1-12.98
Cheapest
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Distance: 69 km
Duration: 47m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$10.19-129.93
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$12.88-19.03

Traveling From Dublin to Arklow

Your journey from Dublin to Arklow presents a striking contrast, transitioning from the bustling urban energy of Ireland’s capital to the serene coastal charm of a small seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Arklow

Arklow boasts a variety of neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and eateries line the streets.
• Close to historic landmarks and attractions.
Seaview
• Stunning coastal views and beach access.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and nature appreciation.
Arklow Harbour
• Picturesque marina with seafood dining options.
• Perfect spot for watching boats and local fishermen.

Best Times To Visit Arklow's Attractions

Timing your visits to Arklow's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Arklow Maritime Museum
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter, more enriching exploration.
Avoca Handweavers
Early afternoons on weekdays offer fewer tourists and a relaxed atmosphere.
Seaview Avenue
Early mornings and late afternoons provide the best light for stunning coastal views.

Arklow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Arklow enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with the most pleasant weather occurring from late spring to early autumn. Understanding the weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and enjoy outdoor activities without the surprise of rain.

Dining Recommendation in Arklow

Head to the famous The Fisherman’s Wharf, where fresh local seafood takes center stage, offering a delightful contrast to Dublin's more diverse dining scene. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients provide a taste of Arklow's coastal heritage that you won’t find in the capital.

Dublin - Arklow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dublin and Arklow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Leeson Street Upper to Tourist Office

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
€9.4-14
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Dublin Leeson St Grand Parade to Arklow Euro Shop

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
€12-18
Contact phone
+353 53 9142742
Website
http://wexfordbus.com

Bus from George's Quay to Arklow Methodist Ch

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
€14-20
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Dublin Pearse to Arklow

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
€8.5-12
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 1 478 3333
Website
https://viptaxis.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Arklow

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
€9.4-120
Contact phone
+353 1 708 2222
Website
https://trinitytaxis.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Arklow

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
€9.4-120
Contact phone
+353 1 888 8888
Website
https://nxt.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Arklow

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
€9.4-120
Contact phone
+353 1 471 5333
Website
https://lynk.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Arklow

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
€9.4-120
Contact phone
+353 1 285 7777

Taxi from Dublin to Arklow

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
€9.4-120
Contact phone
+3531 872 7272

Taxi from Dublin to Arklow

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
€9.4-120
Contact phone
+353 1 280 0444
Website
https://boroughtaxis.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Arklow

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
€9.4-120

Dublin to Arklow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dublin and Arklow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Bus Éireann website for live updates on schedules, as buses between Dublin and Arklow depart hourly from Leeson Street Upper station.
• Take advantage of the scenic route; keep your camera ready as the bus travels through beautiful countryside landscapes during the 1h 3m journey, especially as you approach Arklow.
• Upon arrival at the Tourist Office in Arklow, look for the local maps and brochures available inside for exploring the town; it's a great starting point to find dining options like The Bridge Tavern, known for its local fare.