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How to get fromArklow to Kildareby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Arklow to Kildare by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quaybus bus 2
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2h 32m
    €20–30

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2h 56m
    €14–21

  3. Drive  81.5 km

    1. Drive from Arklow to Kildarecar car 81.5 km
    1h 18m
    €15–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Arklow to Kildaretaxi taxi 81.5 km
    1h 18m
    €110–140

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quaybus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Vllgebus bus 300
    2h 36m
    €20–29

  6. Bus via Kildare

    1. Take the bus from Ferrybank to Beresford Placebus bus 740A
    2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Kildarebus bus 126 / ...
    4h 10m
    €19–24

Arklow to Kildare by bus, foot, tram, and train

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 121.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 32m

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

You can take a train from Arklow to Kildare via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arklow to Kildare Vllge via Custom Hse Quay and Burgh Quay in around 2h 36m.

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