There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Maynooth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Maynoothtrain Ic / ...
44 min€3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Maynooth Universitybus 115 / ...
47 min€2–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin to Maynoothtaxi 27.3 km
25 min€40–50Drive 27.3 km
- Drive from Dublin to Maynoothcar 27.3 km
25 min€5–7
Dublin to Maynooth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Maynooth is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Maynooth is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €40 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington Quay and arriving at Maynooth University. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Maynooth. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Dublin and Maynooth is 26 km. The road distance is 27.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Maynooth without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Dublin Connolly to Maynooth takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Dublin to Maynooth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Wellington Quay station.
Dublin to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Maynooth is to train which takes 44 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €17 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Maynooth every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Wellington Quay to Maynooth University hourly. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 47 min. Dublin Bus also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Wellington Quay to Maynooth University
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Wellington Quay to Maynooth University
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Maynooth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Maynooth University station.
Dublin to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Maynooth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Maynooth is 27 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Dublin to Maynooth.
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