What is the cheapest way to get from Galway to Maynooth?

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Maynooth is to train which costs €21 - €28 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway to Maynooth?

The fastest way to get from Galway to Maynooth is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Maynooth?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway station to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Station and arriving at Maynooth via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Galway to Maynooth?

The distance between Galway and Maynooth is 199 km. The road distance is 184.1 km.

How do I travel from Galway to Maynooth without a car?

The best way to get from Galway to Maynooth without a car is to train and line 139 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €22 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Galway to Maynooth?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Galway to Maynooth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Maynooth bus from?

Galway to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.

Train or bus from Galway to Maynooth?

The best way to get from Galway to Maynooth is to bus via Parkgate Street which takes 3h 27m and costs €22 - €30. Alternatively, you can train via Portarlington, which costs €20 - €29 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Galway to Maynooth bus arrive?

Galway to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.

Can I drive from Galway to Maynooth?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Maynooth is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Galway to Maynooth.

Where can I stay near Maynooth?

There are 993+ hotels available in Maynooth.

Galway to Maynooth - 6 ways to travel via train, line 139 bus, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Galway to Maynooth by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 139 bus
best
1. Take the train from Galway to Sallinstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Sallins Station to Maynoothbus 139
3h 19m
€23–32
Train via Portarlington
cheapest
1. Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Hazelhatchtrain 207 / ...
3h 49m
€21–29
Bus via Parkgate Street
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Streetbus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Maynoothbus X25 / ...
3h 27m
€22–29
Drive 184.1 km
1. Drive from Galway to Maynoothcar 184.1 km
1h 54m
€32–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Enfieldbus 763
3h 36m
€22–32
Train
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
5h
€21–28

Galway to Maynooth by train and bus

12Weekly Services

3h 19mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Galway to Maynooth.

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Distance: 198.6 km
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Galway Coach Station to Maynooth via Parkgate Street and Heuston Station in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Manor Mills SC via Portarlington, Hazelhatch, and Hazelhatch Station in around 3h 49m.

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