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Transport Link from Dublin/Airport Laragh Let us transfer you to/from Rathdrum train station, Dublin city or Dublin Airport to the Wicklow Way Laragh is right in the heart of the Uplands. This plus its close proximity to Glendalough make it a lively and busy village. Heading south-west from Examples of start/finish points Laragh along the Military Road will take you to Glenmalure (Drumgoff). Roundwood Laragh Glenmalure Valley Trooperstown Carpark (Avonmore Way) Glendalough Visitor Centre Glenmalure (also referred to as Drumgoff in many Transport Link from Glenmalure publications) is situated in a hamlet, which extends Dublin/Airport/Rathdrum Iron Bridge along the Glenmalure valley floor. Walkers will be Moyne well rewarded by the possibilities for one-day treks to the Wicklow Way to the many high peaks, which surround the Curravanish (Wicklow Way) Tinahely Village wonderful Glenmalure valley, including Lugnaquilla Shillelagh - at 925m the highest mountain in Wicklow. Clonegal +353 (0) 404 29000 Glendalough B&Bs/accommodation along the Wicklow Way The Glen of the Two Lakes - is a valley celebrated +353 (0) 87 8176630 for its beauty as well as its historical and archaeological interest. As most of Glendalough lies within the boundaries of the Wicklow email us: Mountains National Park, there are numerous walks and sign-posted trails in the area ranging from 2kms to 11kms in length. [email protected] Iron Bridge visit our website: The Iron Bridge is a well-known landmark on the Wicklow Way walking trail. Situated between Glenmalure (Drumgoff) & Tinahely it is a favoured www.wicklowwaybus.com ‘break point’ along the trail. Tinahely Village Advance Booking Required Located in the south of County Wicklow, Tinahely village is a vibrant little oasis of shops, pubs, Phone or email 24 hours in advance eateries & accommodation. Walkers are spoiled of travel for choice here with three local Loop walks and (see terms & conditions) access to the ‘Wicklow Way’ where walkers can head south to the beginning of the trail at Clonegal See our website for more information or contact us or north towards Moyne, and on to Glenmalure & “Ideal for walking the Wicklow Way” for advice on planning your trip! Glendalough. Frequently Asked Questions Terms & Conditions How do I book a place on the bus? 1. This is not a scheduled bus service. It must be You can book the bus by phoning +353(0) pre-booked and our timetable is only an 404 29000 or +353(0) 87 8176630 or indication of where we can transfer you to and emailing your booking to collect you from. [email protected] 24 hours in advance of travel. 2. Booking must be made by phone or email 24 hours in advance of travel. Booking later than How do I pay? 24 hours while may be possible will not Payment is made to the driver on boarding guarantee service. the bus. 3. The bus will run when at least three bookings have been made for any destination on any What currency do you accept? date. In the event that no other bookings have We can only accept Euro notes and coins at been made for your date of travel and your party this time. is less than three people you will have the choice to either select another date or pay the What time does the bus run and what equivalent fare. days? 4. Although designed to work with train schedule, This is not a scheduled bus service and must we accept no responsibility if due to unforeseen be pre-booked. Our timetables are an events the bus is delayed en route and indication of where we can transfer you to connections are not made. and collect you from. 5. Bus timetables have been scheduled to fit the Can I pre-book a single journey on the arrival of Dublin trains into Rathdrum station and bus? train departures from Rathdrum to Dublin. In the Yes, you can travel either one way or return event of the train being delayed, you are advised by phoning or emailing 24 hours in advance to contact 087 8176630. of your journey (see terms & conditions). 6. Estimated journey times on our timetable are provided as a guide only and could change due Is it possible to book for a group of to traffic conditions. people? Yes, we are happy to take groups, clubs, 7. Payment will be required in full on boarding the families etc bus. 8. Our timetable is subject to change without Are your buses fitted with seatbelts? notice. Bookings that have already been Yes, our buses are fitted with seatbelts. confirmed will not change. I left my phone/scarf/bag on your bus, 9. Smoking is prohibited on all our buses. how can I get it back? 10. All seats on buses are provided with seat belts. Just email us the details and if found we will Passengers are advised that seat belts should arrange to return the item to you. be worn for their own safety. What can I do if I have further questions? 11. We reserve the right to refuse admission to any We are happy to work with you in planning of our buses where deemed necessary in the your journey. You can email us your interests of safety. questions or comments to 12. Passengers are requested not to cause any [email protected] nuisance to fellow passengers and at all times to follow the directions of the driver. Version 04//19 .
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