Road trips from Dublin
3 road trips that start in or near Dublin, from 2 to 3 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.
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Wicklow Mountains: the Military Road to Glendalough
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Boyne Valley: Tara, Trim and Newgrange
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Ireland’s Ancient East: Kilkenny, Jerpoint and the Rock of Cashel
| Route | Suggested days | Distance | Driving | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wicklow Mountains: the Military Road to Glendalough | 2 | 83 km | 1 h 09 min | 7 |
| Boyne Valley: Tara, Trim and Newgrange | 2 | 114 km | 1 h 35 min | 8 |
| Ireland’s Ancient East: Kilkenny, Jerpoint and the Rock of Cashel | 3 | 312 km | 4 h 19 min | 8 |
FAQs
What are the best road trips from Dublin?
Popular routes starting in or near Dublin: Wicklow Mountains: the Military Road to Glendalough, Boyne Valley: Tara, Trim and Newgrange and Ireland’s Ancient East: Kilkenny, Jerpoint and the Rock of Cashel.
Is there a short road trip from Dublin?
The shortest is Wicklow Mountains: the Military Road to Glendalough: 2 days, about 83 km.
What is the longest road trip from Dublin?
The longest is Ireland’s Ancient East: Kilkenny, Jerpoint and the Rock of Cashel: 3 days, about 312 km with 8 stops.