How far is it from Athy to Wicklow?

The distance between Athy and Wicklow is 83 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Athy to Wicklow?

The drive from Athy to Wicklow takes approximately 1 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Athy to Wicklow?

The fastest route from Athy to Wicklow covers 83 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 30 min.

Which direction is Wicklow from Athy?

Wicklow lies roughly to the east of Athy.

Which roads does the route from Athy to Wicklow follow?

The drive from Athy to Wicklow mainly follows R756.

Which towns do you pass between Athy and Wicklow?

Towns on the route from Athy to Wicklow include Calverstown, Naas, Ballyknockan, Ballinaclash, Greystones.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Athy and Wicklow?

Along the route from Athy to Wicklow you can fill up at Top, Inver, Applegreen. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Athy and Wicklow?

Along the route from Athy to Wicklow you can stop for the night or service your van at Stellplatz Glendalough, Knockrobin Glamping.

Where can I stop to rest between Athy and Wicklow?

On the route from Athy to Wicklow you can take a break at Coynes Cross Services.

Are there charging stations between Athy and Wicklow?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Athy to Wicklow, including Junction 19 (360 kW); Athgarvan Rd, Newbridge (200 kW); R445, Newbridge (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 92.

Athy Wicklow

Distance: 83 kmDrive time: 1 h 30 min

Driving from Athy to Wicklow takes about 1 h 30 min via R756. The distance is 83 km. The straight-line distance is 63 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Calverstown, Laragh (Wicklow), Newcastle (Wicklow). Driving directions

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Driving directions34 · 83 km

1 Depart right onto Leinster Street 241 m
2 Keep slightly left onto Leinster Street 2 km
3 Enter roundabout left onto Athy Link Road 55 m
4 Exit roundabout left onto Athy Link Road 9 km
5 Enter roundabout left 65 m
6 Exit roundabout slightly left 117 m
7 Enter roundabout slightly left 49 m
8 Exit roundabout slightly left 3 km
9 At end of road, turn left 3 km
10 Turn right 4 km
11 Turn straight onto Colbinstown Bridge 163 m
12 Turn left 678 m
13 Continue straight 141 m

14 Continue straight 5 km
15 Turn left onto Main Street 100 m
16 Continue straight onto Market Square 124 m
17 Continue straight onto Kilcullen Street 184 m
18 Keep slightly right onto Tober Road 8 km
19 At end of road, turn right 48 m
20 Turn left 24 km
21 Continue left 2 km
22 Continue slightly left 5 km
23 Turn right 5 km
24 Turn left 3 km
25 Turn right onto Ashford Road 7 km
26 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Ashford Road 574 m
27 At roundabout, take exit right 2 km
28 Enter rotary left 57 m
29 Exit rotary slightly left 122 m
30 Enter rotary slightly left 79 m
31 Exit rotary left 864 m
32 Continue left onto Main Street 3 km
33 Continue straight onto Abbey Street 214 m
34 Arrive onto Fitzwilliam Square

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The return trip from Wicklow to Athy covers roughly the same distance, 83 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

92 chargers

Junction 19Junction 19, Co. Wicklow360 kW
Athgarvan Rd, NewbridgeAthgarvan Rd, Newbridge, Co. Kildare200 kW
R445, NewbridgeR445, Newbridge, Co. Kildare200 kW
Rathnew/Ashford Bypass, AshfordRathnew/Ashford Bypass, Ashford, A67 XV22180 kW
Moorefield Rd, NewbridgeMoorefield Rd, Newbridge, Co. Kildare160 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular destinations close by

Wicklow → Carlow81 km · 1 h 30 min Wicklow → Wexford93 km · 1 h 10 min Wicklow → Trim98 km · 1 h 20 min Wicklow → Arklow26 km · 25 min Wicklow → Hillsborough90 km · 1 h 15 min Wicklow → Kilpedder18 km · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 November 2026.

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How far is it from Athy to Wicklow?: The distance between Athy and Wicklow is 83 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Athy to Wicklow?: The drive from Athy to Wicklow takes approximately 1 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Athy to Wicklow?: The fastest route from Athy to Wicklow covers 83 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 30 min.
Which direction is Wicklow from Athy?: Wicklow lies roughly to the east of Athy.
Which roads does the route from Athy to Wicklow follow?: The drive from Athy to Wicklow mainly follows R756.
Which towns do you pass between Athy and Wicklow?: Towns on the route from Athy to Wicklow include Calverstown, Naas, Ballyknockan, Ballinaclash, Greystones.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Athy and Wicklow?: Along the route from Athy to Wicklow you can fill up at Top, Inver, Applegreen. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Athy and Wicklow?: Along the route from Athy to Wicklow you can stop for the night or service your van at Stellplatz Glendalough, Knockrobin Glamping.
Where can I stop to rest between Athy and Wicklow?: On the route from Athy to Wicklow you can take a break at Coynes Cross Services.
Are there charging stations between Athy and Wicklow?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Athy to Wicklow, including Junction 19 (360 kW); Athgarvan Rd, Newbridge (200 kW); R445, Newbridge (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 92.

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