There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Maynooth by bus, train, or car
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Galway to Maynooth by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Galway to Maynooth is to train and bus which costs €21 - €28 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Maynooth is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Maynooth University via Enfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Galway and Maynooth is 195 km. The road distance is 184.1 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Maynooth without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Galway to Maynooth, including transfers.
Galway to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Enfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Maynooth is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Galway to Maynooth.
There are 971+ hotels available in Maynooth.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Enfield every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Enfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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