There are 5 ways to get from Ardara to Maynooth by car, train, bus, or plane
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Ardara to Sligocar
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Re / ...
3h 50m€32–46Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Re / ...
6h 8m€30–51Bus
- Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Busárasbus 30
6h 45m€38–56Drive 236.6 km
- Drive from Ardara to Maynoothcar 236.6 km
3h 8m€40–58Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Ardara to Anagairebus
- Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CFN - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Maynoothtrain
5h 47m
Ardara to Maynooth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ardara to Maynooth is to drive and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ardara to Maynooth is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ardara to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Ardara and arriving at Maynooth University via Donegal and Connolly Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Ardara and Maynooth is 283 km. The road distance is 236.6 km.
The best way to get from Ardara to Maynooth without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Ardara to Maynooth, including transfers.
Ardara to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Ardara to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardara to Maynooth is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Ardara to Maynooth.
There are 914+ hotels available in Maynooth.
What companies run services between Ardara, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Donegal to Dublin Busáras hourly. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 8m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Donegal Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–24
Train from Dublin Connolly to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Donegal to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Ardara to Anagaire
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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