There are 6 ways to get from Arklow to Limerick by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quaybus 2
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
4h 20m€34–50Train via Tipperary
cheapest- Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
4h 43m€28–41Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quaybus 2
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
4h 26m€32–46Drive 203.9 km
- Drive from Arklow to Limerickcar 203.9 km
2h 38m€36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Ferrybank to Airport Zone 14bus 740A
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712 / ...
4h 40m€32–49Train
- Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain Re / ...
5h 10m€29–39
Arklow to Limerick by bus, foot, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Limerick is to train via Tipperary which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Limerick Arthurs Qy via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Limerick via Abbey St., Dublin Heuston and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Arklow and Limerick is 280 km. The road distance is 203.9 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Limerick without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 20m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Arklow to Limerick, including transfers.
Arklow to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.
Arklow to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.
The best way to get from Arklow to Limerick is to bus via Dublin which takes 4h 26m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train via Tipperary, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arklow to Limerick Arthurs Qy via Custom Hse Quay and Burgh Quay in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arklow to Limerick via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Limerick Junction in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Arklow to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–11
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Arklow to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–11
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–26
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Ferrybank to Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Arklow to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Custom Hse Quay station.
Arklow to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Limerick is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Arklow to Limerick.
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