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Wicklow to Glendalough from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Wicklow, Ireland
to
Glendalough, Ireland

How to Get from Wicklow to Glendalough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by carBest price
24.14 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wicklow to Glendalough with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$40-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 24.14 km
Duration: 24m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$4-7

Traveling From Wicklow to Glendalough

The journey from Wicklow to Glendalough offers a fascinating contrast, where you leave the quaint town's charming streets behind for the breathtaking natural beauty and rich history found in the stunning valley of Glendalough.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glendalough

Glendalough’s neighborhoods blend natural wonder with rich historical charm.

The Valley
• Home to stunning lakes and scenic trails.
• Offers access to famous monastic ruins.
The Monastic Site
• Features ancient churches and round towers.
• A hub for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Glendalough Upper Lake
• Scenic views ideal for nature lovers.
• Excellent spot for picnicking and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Glendalough's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Glendalough’s stunning attractions.

Glendalough Monastic Site
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and soft light.
Upper Lake
Enjoy peace and tranquility during weekdays, especially in spring.
Wicklow Way Trail
Best walked in the early fall for stunning foliage and fewer hikers.

Glendalough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glendalough experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers that can bring rain at any time. For the best travel experience, late spring to early autumn offers relatively drier weather, making outdoor activities more enjoyable.

Dining in Glendalough

For a truly distinctive experience, try the hearty Irish stew at The Wicklow Heather Restaurant, where local ingredients shine in a cozy, rustic atmosphere. This dish contrasts with Wicklow's lighter fare, offering rich, comforting flavors that reflect the area's rich agricultural heritage.

Wicklow - Glendalough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wicklow and Glendalough, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0818 42 41 41
Website
https://locallinkckw.ie/

Bus from Grand Hotel to Glendalough

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 404 66 888

Taxi from Wicklow to Glendalough

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+353 87 956 1111
Website
taxiwicklow.com

Taxi from Wicklow to Glendalough

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+353 404 66 100
Website
wicklowtaxis.com

Taxi from Wicklow to Glendalough

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$40-50

Wicklow to Glendalough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wicklow and Glendalough offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Wicklow to Glendalough, covering a scenic driving distance of 24.1 km in just 24 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the affordability of traveling by car with prices ranging from €4 to €6 for the trip from Wicklow to Glendalough.
Average price
€4 - €6
🚌 Hop on a direct bus at the Grand Hotel in Wicklow and relax as you journey towards Glendalough with services departing every three hours, every day. The scenic ride takes approximately 53 minutes. 🌟 Enjoy the convenience of this short, 53-minute bus trip from Wicklow to Glendalough;
Departure Point
Grand Hotel station
Arrival Point
Glendalough station