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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Wexford to Arklow
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wexford to Arklow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wexford to Arklow will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 buses that leave Wexford for Arklow on Thu, Jun 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest buses will take 1 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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2:00 AM1h05Wexford O'hanrahan Station3:05 AMArklow$221One-way0 transfers- 4:00 AM1h05Wexford O'hanrahan Station5:05 AMArklow$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM1h11Wexford O'hanrahan Station7:01 AMArklow$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h17Wexford O'hanrahan Station8:17 AMArklow$221One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM1h15Wexford O'hanrahan Station6:15 AMArklow$471One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 AM1h05Wexford O'hanrahan Station3:05 AMArklow$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM1h05Wexford O'hanrahan Station5:05 AMArklow$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM1h11Wexford O'hanrahan Station7:01 AMArklow$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM1h15Wexford O'hanrahan Station6:15 AMArklow$471One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 AM1h17Wexford O'hanrahan Station8:17 AMArklow$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wexford to Arklow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wexford to Arklow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wexford to Arklow:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wexford to Arklow costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Arklow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 13m.
You'll arrive about -1h -17m sooner (1h 13m by bus vs 56m by car) and save roughly $-17.25 (€-14.26) compared to fuel and tolls ($30 (€25) vs $13 (€11)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann).
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Wexford to Arklow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Wexford Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:01AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:17AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Wexford Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:19AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Wexford Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:19AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Wexford Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:19AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Wexford Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:14PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Wexford Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:14PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:19PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Wexford Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:19PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Wexford Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:19PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:41PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Wexford to Arklow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wexford to Arklow buses for tomorrow, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h05 | 3:05 AM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h05 | 5:05 AM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h15 | 6:15 AM Arklow | 1 transfer | |
| 5:50 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h11 | 7:01 AM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h17 | 8:17 AM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wexford to Arklow
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Buses from Wexford to Arklow run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 47 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 47 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Wexford Bus from Wexford to ArklowYou can travel by bus between Wexford to Arklow with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Wexford Bus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Wexford to Arklow
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