🚌 Bus from Arklow to Dublin
3 direct routes · about 59 min · first bus 04:40, last bus 22:35 (weekdays).
💷 Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740 | Wexford Bus | ~59 min | 18 | 04:40 | 22:35 | Arklow |
| 2 | Bus Éireann | ~70 min | 15 | 03:03 | 21:38 | Knockmore |
| 740A | Wexford Bus | ~71 min | 9 | 06:13 | 17:58 | Knockmore |
Times are for the first boarding point in Arklow on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Arklow to Dublin?
3 routes run directly from Arklow to Dublin: the 740 (Wexford Bus), the 2 (Bus Éireann), the 740A (Wexford Bus).
How long does the bus take from Arklow to Dublin?
Around 59 minutes on the 740, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Arklow to Dublin?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 740) leaves around 04:40 and the last around 22:35. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Arklow to Dublin?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.