The average train between Limerick and Maynooth takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Limerick 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Limerick and Maynooth. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Limerick is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Maynooth at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Junction and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Limerick to Maynooth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Limerick station and arriving at Maynooth station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
Limerick to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
Limerick to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Maynooth station.
The distance between Limerick and Maynooth is 157.6 km. The road distance is 236 km.
You can take a train from Limerick to Maynooth via Limerick Junction, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 6m.