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Twelve Bens to Bearna

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:29 AM
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Twelve Bens to Bearna

Language

The official language of Ireland is Irish, but English is also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of Ireland is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from the Twelve Bens to Bearna is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Bearna from the Twelve Bens:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that run between the Twelve Bens and Bearna. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between the Twelve Bens and Bearna. However, you can take a train to Galway city and then transfer to a bus or taxi to Bearna.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some approximate costs:

  • Accommodation: €50-€100 per night
  • Food: €20-€40 per day
  • Transportation: €10-€20 per day
  • Activities: €10-€50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit the Twelve Bens and Bearna is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is generally mild and sunny during this time of year, and the days are longer.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Bearna. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • The Twelve Bens Hotel: This hotel offers a variety of dining options, including a traditional Irish pub and a fine dining restaurant.
  • O'Grady's on the Pier: This seafood restaurant is located on the pier in Bearna. It offers stunning views of the bay and serves fresh seafood dishes.
  • The Bearna Inn: This pub is a great place to relax and enjoy a pint of Guinness. It also serves traditional Irish food.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Bearna. Here are a few of our top picks:

  • The Twelve Bens: These mountains offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. There are several hiking trails that lead to the summit of the mountains.
  • The Bearna Pier: This pier is a popular spot for fishing and boating. It also offers stunning views of the bay.
  • The Galway City Museum: This museum tells the story of Galway city from its origins to the present day. It is a great place to learn about the history and culture of the city.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about the Twelve Bens to Bearna:

  1. How long does it take to hike the Twelve Bens? The hike to the summit of the Twelve Bens takes approximately 6 hours.
  2. Is there a bus service between the Twelve Bens and Bearna? Yes, there is a bus service that runs between the Twelve Bens and Bearna. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  3. Where can I stay in Bearna? There are several hotels and guesthouses in Bearna. You can find a list of accommodation options on the Bearna Tourism website.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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