Dublin to Arklow bus with European Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dublin to Arklow

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dublin to Arklow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dublin to Arklow will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Arklow every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Bus Éireann
17:301h09
Dublin
18:39Arklow Methodist Ch
£111One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
18:301h09
Dublin
19:39Arklow Methodist Ch
£111One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
19:251h16
Dublin
20:41Arklow Methodist Ch
£111One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
21:201h08
Dublin
22:28Arklow Methodist Ch
£111One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
22:201h08
Dublin
23:28Arklow Methodist Ch
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dublin to Arklow

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Arklow 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 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 60 km

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£10

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Arklow

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Buses from Dublin to Arklow run on average 369 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
60 km
Average bus duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
369
Direct buses
353
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:24
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

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

European Sleeper

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.

Dublin Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£17
Dublin Bus frequency
7 a day

Wexford Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£15
Wexford Bus frequency
4 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£11
Bus Éireann frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Dublin to Arklow coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Dublin to Arklow with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Dublin to Arklow.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Arklow can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Arklow is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dublin to Arklow coach travel time is 35 min   for the 37 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dublin to Arklow leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dublin to Arklow leaves at 23: 24.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dublin to Arklow without having to change trains with Wexford Bus or Bus Éireann. There are 354 direct coaches from Dublin to Arklow each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Dublin to Arklow coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with European Sleeper, Dublin Bus, Wexford Bus or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Arklow from Dublin to compare what amenities they may offer.

When departing from Dublin, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) and Dublin, Busáras. When arriving in Arklow, you can end your route in coach stations like Arklow, Main Street (Library), Arklow, Wexford Road (Lidl), Arklow, Ferrybank (Methodist Church) and Arklow, R772 (Knockmore).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), which is located around 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Arklow, Main Street (Library), located 0.1 miles (217 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Arklow from Dublin is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dublin to Arklow by coach is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Arklow including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Dublin to Arklow has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Arklow.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Arklow.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dublin to Arklow, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin to Arklow.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dublin to Arklow needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dublin to Arklow.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin to Arklow.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Arklow.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dublin to Arklow.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Arklow

    Dublin
    Arklow
    The major coach station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Busáras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Busáras for your trip from Dublin to Arklow.
    Dublin, BusárasWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Busaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Store Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Dublin, Busáras
    • Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
    Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, Ireland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    T2 Arrivals Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • McDonald's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the arrivals area.
    Public transport options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
    • Bus: 16, 41, 700
    Dublin, Merrion Sq North (Oscar Wilde Monument)
    information
    address
    Address
    Dublin Merrion Sq North,5 Merrion Square N,
    Dublin, Merrion Road (RDS Ballsbridge)
    information
    Dublin, Donnybrook Road (Stadium)
    information
    Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
    information
    Dublin, Leeson Street Upper / Grand Parade
    information
    Dublin, St Columcille's Hospital
    information
    Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road
    information
    Dublin, Nutley Lane (Vincent's Hospital)
    information

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