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Howden to Glendalough

Updated: March 26, 2024 07:05 AM
Glendalough

Howden to Glendalough - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Howden and Glendalough is English.

Currency

The currency of both Howden and Glendalough is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Howden and Glendalough is approximately 500 kilometers (310 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Glendalough from Howden:

  • By car: The drive from Howden to Glendalough takes approximately 6 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Howden and Glendalough. However, you can take a train from Howden to Dublin and then transfer to a bus or train to Glendalough.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Howden to Glendalough. The journey takes approximately 7 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Howden to Glendalough will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, as a general guide, you can expect to spend the following:

  • By car: €50-€100 for petrol
  • By train: €50-€100 for a one-way ticket
  • By bus: €25-€50 for a one-way ticket

Best time to go

The best time to visit Glendalough is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists. However, Glendalough is a beautiful place to visit all year round.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Glendalough. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Irish stew
  • Boxty
  • Colcannon
  • Soda bread

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Glendalough, including:

  • The Glendalough Valley
  • The Glendalough Monastery
  • The Upper Lake
  • The Lower Lake
  • The Wicklow Mountains

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Howden to Glendalough:

  • Is it possible to walk or cycle from Howden to Glendalough? Yes, it is possible to walk or cycle from Howden to Glendalough, but it is a long journey. The walk takes approximately 3 days, and the cycle ride takes approximately 2 days.
  • Is there public transport available from Howden to Glendalough? Yes, there is a direct bus service from Howden to Glendalough. The journey takes approximately 7 hours.
  • Where can I stay in Glendalough? There are a number of hotels, guesthouses, and B&Bs in Glendalough. You can also camp in the Glendalough Valley.
  • What are the best things to do in Glendalough? Some of the best things to do in Glendalough include visiting the Glendalough Valley, the Glendalough Monastery, and the Upper and Lower Lakes. You can also go hiking or biking in the Wicklow Mountains.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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