There are 4 ways to get from Arklow to Longford by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ferrybank to Drumcondra Stnbus 740A
- Take the train from Drumcondra to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
3h 56m€27–37Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arklow to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
4h 11m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Ferrybank to Custom Hse Quaybus 2
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Longford Stnbus 23 / ...
4h 40m€33–48Drive 187.5 km
- Drive from Arklow to Longfordcar 187.5 km
2h 2m€33–48
Arklow to Longford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Longford is to train which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Longford is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Longford. However, there are services departing from Ferrybank and arriving at Longford Stn via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Longford. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Longford via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Arklow and Longford is 198 km. The road distance is 187.5 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Longford without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 56m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Arklow to Longford, including transfers.
Arklow to Longford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ferrybank station.
Arklow to Longford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.
The best way to get from Arklow to Longford is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Longford, IE-LD, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ferrybank to Longford Stn via Custom Hse Quay and Dublin Busáras in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arklow to Longford via Dublin Connolly in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drumcondra to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Arklow to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Ferrybank to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Ferrybank to Custom Hse Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ferrybank to Custom Hse Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Arklow to Longford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Custom Hse Quay station.
Arklow to Longford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Longford is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Arklow to Longford.
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