What is the cheapest way to get from Arklow to Drogheda?

The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Drogheda is to train via Dublin which costs €13 - €19 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arklow to Drogheda?

The fastest way to get from Arklow to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Arklow and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Ferrybank and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Arklow and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Drogheda via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Arklow to Drogheda?

The distance between Arklow and Drogheda is 132 km. The road distance is 116.6 km.

How do I travel from Arklow to Drogheda without a car?

The best way to get from Arklow to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €18 - €26.

How long does it take to get from Arklow to Drogheda?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Arklow to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Drogheda bus from?

Arklow to Drogheda bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Ferrybank station.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Drogheda train from?

Arklow to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.

Train or bus from Arklow to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Arklow to Drogheda is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €18 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Arklow to Drogheda bus arrive?

Arklow to Drogheda bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Airport Zone 14 station.

Where does the Arklow to Drogheda train arrive?

Arklow to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Arklow to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Drogheda is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Arklow to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 151+ hotels available in Drogheda.

Arklow to Drogheda - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Arklow to Drogheda by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Arklow to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
2h 29m
€18–25
Train via Dublin
cheapest
1. Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Droghedatrain Re / ...
3h 5m
€13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ferrybank to Airport Zone 14bus 740A
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
2h 36m
€28–40
Drive 116.6 km
1. Drive from Arklow to Droghedacar 116.6 km
1h 27m
€21–30
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quaybus 2
2. Take the bus from Cumberland Street N to George's Streetbus 901
2h 51m
€23–29

Arklow to Drogheda by train

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2h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 131.9 km
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?

You can take a train from Arklow to Drogheda via Dublin Connolly in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferrybank to Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 14 and Airport Zone 13 in around 2h 36m.

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