How to get from Arklow to Clifden by bus?

By bus

To get from Arklow to Clifden 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 760 bus and finally take the 923 bus from Galway Coach Stn station to Clifden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 29 min.

389min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 760760
Bus - 923923
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 - 760760
    Wait for bus
    760
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    150 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Clifden
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Clifden
    Ride to bus station
    Clifden
    ID 635401
    90 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 2, 720 and 923

To get from Arklow to Clifden in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Arklow station to Custom House Quay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the 923 bus from Galway Coach Stn station to Clifden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 29 min.

389min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 720720
Bus - 923923
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
    Custom House Quay
    ID 135271
    72 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    670 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    150 min
  • 7
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Clifden
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Clifden
    Ride to bus station
    Clifden
    ID 635401
    90 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arklow to Clifden

The distance between Arklow, Ireland and Clifden, Ireland is approximately 374.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 389 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arklow to Clifden 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 Clifden, Ireland

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

Bus stations close to Clifden:

  • Clifden

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 2, 720 and 923

To get from Arklow to Clifden in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Arklow station to Custom House Quay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the 923 bus from Galway Coach Stn station to Clifden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 29 min.

389min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 720720
Bus - 923923
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
    Custom House Quay
    ID 135271
    72 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    670 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    150 min
  • 7
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Clifden
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Clifden
    Ride to bus station
    Clifden
    ID 635401
    90 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 389 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 760, Bus line 923.

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

    The alternative route takes 389 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 720, Bus line 923.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arklow to Clifden 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 Clifden in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Arklow and Clifden in Ireland by bus is about 6 hr 29 min.

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

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

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