How to get from Arklow to Birr by bus?

By bus

To get from Arklow to Birr in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Arklow station to Dublin Airport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 721 bus and finally take the 72 bus from Athlone Ait station to Birr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 50 min.

350min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 721721
Bus - 7272
Leaves from Arklow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arklow
    ID 135531
    570 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Dublin Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport
    ID 111911
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 11
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 721721
    Wait for bus
    721
    Stephen Garvey Way
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Ait
    ID 555391
    120 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Limerick Bus Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Birr
    Ride to bus station
    Birr
    ID 152181
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 2, 763 and 72

To get from Arklow to Birr in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Arklow station to Dublin Airport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 763 bus and finally take the 72 bus from Athlone Ait station to Birr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 50 min.

350min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 763763
Bus - 7272
Leaves from Arklow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arklow
    ID 135531
    570 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Dublin Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport
    ID 111911
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 11
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 763763
    Wait for bus
    763
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Ait
    ID 455591
    135 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Athlone Ait
    ID 555391
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Limerick Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Birr
    Ride to bus station
    Birr
    ID 152181
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arklow to Birr

The distance between Arklow, Ireland and Birr, Ireland is approximately 255.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 350 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arklow to Birr 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 Arklow

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
  • Tourist Office
  • Arklow Lidl

Public transit stations close to Birr, Ireland

Birr is located at Birr, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Birr.

Bus stations close to Birr:

  • Birr
  • Mcauley Drive
  • Woodlawn Villas

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 2, 763 and 72

To get from Arklow to Birr in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Arklow station to Dublin Airport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 763 bus and finally take the 72 bus from Athlone Ait station to Birr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 50 min.

350min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 763763
Bus - 7272
Leaves from Arklow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arklow
    ID 135531
    570 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Dublin Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport
    ID 111911
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 11
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 763763
    Wait for bus
    763
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athlone Ait
    ID 455591
    135 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Athlone Ait
    ID 555391
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Limerick Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Birr
    Ride to bus station
    Birr
    ID 152181
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arklow to Birr?

    The fastest way takes 350 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 721, Bus line 72.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arklow to Birr?

    The alternative route takes 350 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 763, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arklow and Birr in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arklow to Birr in Ireland?

    The 2 bus line goes from Arklow station near Arklow to Dublin Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dublin Airport station near Birr in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Arklow to Birr in Ireland by bus?

    The total travel time between Arklow and Birr in Ireland by bus is about 5 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arklow to get to Birr in Ireland?

    Get on the 2 bus from the Arklow stop near Arklow in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arklow and Birr in Ireland?

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

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