Bus Kilkenny to Maynooth from €17 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Maynooth takes 2h 40m and the fastest bus takes 2h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Maynooth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 40m
Duration: 146 km
Distance: €17
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Parkgate Streetbus 717
Take the bus from Heuston Station to Maynoothbus C3 / ...

2h 41m

€15–19

Kilkenny to Maynooth bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Kilkenny and Maynooth. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Maynooth at 9:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Parkgate Street and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

3:55 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:33 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 11:57 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

3:55 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:33 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 11:57 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

3:55 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:33 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 11:57 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

3:55 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:33 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 11:57 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

3:55 AM → 6:08 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:57 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 11:34 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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