The average bus between Maynooth and Rathmines takes 1h 11m and the fastest bus takes 54 min. There is an hourly bus service from Maynooth to Rathmines. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Maynooth and Rathmines. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Maynooth is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Rathmines at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Heuston Station and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Maynooth station and arriving at Rathmines station via Heuston Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Maynooth to Rathmines bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Maynooth University station.
Maynooth to Rathmines bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Military Road station.
The distance between Maynooth and Rathmines is 22.6 km. The road distance is 29 km.
You can take a bus from Maynooth University to Military Road via Heuston Station and Parkgate Street in around 1h 10m.