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How to get from Galway Bus Station to Arklow by bus?

By bus

To get from Galway Bus Station to Arklow in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 720 bus from Galway Coach Stn station to Batchelors Walk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 39A bus and finally take the 2 bus from Donnybrook Stadium station to Tourist Office station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 5 min.

245min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 720720
Bus - 39A39A
Bus - 22
Walk to Arklow
Leaves from Galway Coach Stn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Dublin Airport Zone 11
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Batchelors Walk
    ID 102111
    150 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 39A39A
    Wait for bus
    39A
    Ucd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Wesley Rugby Football Club
    ID 759
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Wexford
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Office
    ID 135541
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arklow
    Walk to
    Arklow
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 761, 39A and 2

To get from Galway Bus Station to Arklow in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 761 bus from Galway Coach Stn station to Batchelors Walk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 39A bus and finally take the 2 bus from Donnybrook Stadium station to Tourist Office station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 36 min.

276min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 761761
Bus - 39A39A
Bus - 22
Walk to Arklow
Leaves from Galway Coach Stn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    230 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Dublin Airport Zone 11
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Batchelors Walk
    ID 102111
    150 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 39A39A
    Wait for bus
    39A
    Ucd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Wesley Rugby Football Club
    ID 759
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Wexford
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Office
    ID 135541
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arklow
    Walk to
    Arklow
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Galway Bus Station to Arklow

The distance between Galway Bus Station, Ireland and Arklow, Ireland is approximately 277.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 245 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Galway Bus Station to Arklow by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Galway Bus Station

Galway Bus Station is located at Galway Bus Station, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Eyre Square.

Train stations close to Galway Bus Station:

  • Galway (Ceannt)

Bus stations close to Galway Bus Station:

  • Eyre Square
  • Forster Street
  • Victoria Place

Public transit stations close to Arklow, Ireland

Arklow is located at Arklow, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Arklow Train Station.

Train stations close to Arklow:

  • Arklow

Bus stations close to Arklow:

  • Arklow Train Station
  • Arklow Lidl
  • Tourist Office

Alternative route by bus via 761, 39A and 2

To get from Galway Bus Station to Arklow in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 761 bus from Galway Coach Stn station to Batchelors Walk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 39A bus and finally take the 2 bus from Donnybrook Stadium station to Tourist Office station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 36 min.

276min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 761761
Bus - 39A39A
Bus - 22
Walk to Arklow
Leaves from Galway Coach Stn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    230 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Dublin Airport Zone 11
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Batchelors Walk
    ID 102111
    150 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 39A39A
    Wait for bus
    39A
    Ucd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Wesley Rugby Football Club
    ID 759
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Wexford
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Office
    ID 135541
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arklow
    Walk to
    Arklow
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Galway Bus Station to Arklow?

    The fastest way takes 245 minutes, using Bus line 720, Bus line 39A, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Galway Bus Station to Arklow?

    The alternative route takes 276 minutes, using Bus line 761, Bus line 39A, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Galway Bus Station and Arklow?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Galway Bus Station to Arklow?

    The 720 bus line goes from Galway Coach Stn station near Galway Bus Station in Galway to Dublin Airport Zone 11 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dublin Airport Zone 11 station near Arklow in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Galway Bus Station to Arklow by bus?

    The total travel time between Galway Bus Station in Galway and Arklow in Ireland by bus is about 4 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Galway Bus Station to get to Arklow?

    Get on the 720 bus from the Galway Coach Stn stop near Galway Bus Station in Galway.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Galway Bus Station and Arklow?

    Get off the bus at the Dublin Airport Zone 11 stop, which is closest to Arklow in Ireland.

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