There are 5 ways to get from Glendalough to Ferns by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, line 2 bus
best- Take the taxi from Glendalough to Rathdrumtaxi
- Take the train from Rathdrum to Arklowtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Arklow W to Fernsbus 2
1h 51m€37–49Drive 62.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Glendalough to Fernscar 62.5 km
59 min€12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glendalough to Fernstaxi 62.5 km
59 min€90–110Line 181 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Glendalough to Kilmacanoguebus 181
- Take the bus from Kilmacanogue to Fernsbus 740
2h 17mBus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Glendalough to Arklow Wbus 183
- Take the bus from Arklow W to Fernsbus 2
2h 57m€16–23
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glendalough to Ferns is to drive which costs €11 - €16 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Glendalough to Ferns is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €11 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Glendalough to Ferns. However, there are services departing from Glendalough and arriving at Ferns via Kilmacanogue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Glendalough and Ferns is 67 km. The road distance is 62.5 km.
The best way to get from Glendalough to Ferns without a car is to taxi and train and line 2 bus which takes 1h 51m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Glendalough to Ferns, including transfers.
Glendalough to Ferns bus services, operated by St.Kevin's Bus Service, depart from Glendalough station.
Glendalough to Ferns bus services, operated by St.Kevin's Bus Service, arrive at Kilmacanogue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glendalough to Ferns is 63 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Glendalough to Ferns.
There are 114+ hotels available in Ferns.
What companies run services between Glendalough, Ireland and Ferns, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glendalough to Ferns via Kilmacanogue in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Rathdrum to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Arklow W to Ferns
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Arklow W to Ferns
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Website
- St.Kevin's Bus Service
Bus from Glendalough to Kilmacanogue
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- St.Kevin's Bus Service
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Kilmacanogue to Ferns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Glendalough to Arklow W
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Glendalough Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 972 9452
- Website
- glendaloughcabs.ie
Glendalough Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 972 9452
- Website
- glendaloughcabs.ie
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