Arklow to Dublin bus with Alibus

Mon 04 May
+ Add return
Alibus
Bus Éireann
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
2,000+ travel companies
Alibus
Bus Éireann
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Arklow to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Arklow to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 60 km

Compare bus with

Most popular
Coach
Train

£11

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Compare prices and tickets Arklow to Dublin by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
04 May
Tue
05 May
Wed
06 May
Thu
07 May
Fri
08 May
Sat
09 May
Sun
10 May

Why should you book Arklow to Dublin coaches with Omio?

Alibus as well as Bus Éireann offer coaches services from Arklow to Dublin.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Alibus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Arklow to Dublin.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Arklow to Dublin.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Arklow to Dublin.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Arklow to Dublin

IrelandIreland
IrelandIreland
Icon of bus

Buses from Arklow to Dublin run on average 413 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

There are 359 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:24. The fastest coach covers the 60 km distance in 1h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance
60 km
Average bus duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
413
Direct buses
359
Fastest bus
1h 1m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
23:24
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9

Bus providers: Alibus, Bus Éireann from Arklow to DublinYou can travel by bus between Arklow to Dublin with Alibus, Bus Éireann for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alibus

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£11
Bus Éireann frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Arklow to Dublin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arklow to Dublin by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Arklow to Dublin can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Arklow to Dublin is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Arklow to Dublin is 1h 1m to travel the 60 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Arklow to Dublin leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Arklow to Dublin leaves at 23:24.
Yes, there are 359 direct coaches a day from Arklow to Dublin with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Arklow to Dublin, you can count on Alibus, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Arklow and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Arklow , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Arklow, Main Street (Library), Arklow, Wexford Road (Lidl), Arklow, Ferrybank (Methodist Church), Arklow, R772 (Knockmore) . When arriving in Dublin , you can end your route in coach stations like Dublin, Busáras, Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, St Columcille's Hospital, Dublin, Merrion Road (RDS Ballsbridge), Dublin, Nutley Lane (Vincent's Hospital), Dublin, Stillorgan Road (UCD Belfield), Dublin, Clare Street, Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel, Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Arklow, Main Street (Library), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dublin, Busáras, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Dublin from Arklow is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Arklow to Dublin is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arklow and Dublin including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Arklow to Dublin.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Arklow to Dublin:
  • Alibus
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Arklow to Dublin depends on the coach companies:
  • Alibus
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Arklow to Dublin.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Arklow to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Arklow to Dublin:
  • Alibus
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Arklow to Dublin:
  • Alibus
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Arklow to Dublin. The following conditions apply:
  • Alibus
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Arklow to Dublin with the following coach company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Arklow to Dublin with the following coach company: Alibus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arklow and Dublin

Arklow
Dublin
The major coach station for departures in Arklow is Arklow, Main Street (Library). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arklow, Main Street (Library) for your trip from Arklow to Dublin.
Arklow, Main Street (Library)
Arklow, Wexford Road (Lidl)
information
Arklow, Ferrybank (Methodist Church)
information

More options for your journey from Arklow to Dublin

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone