There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Adare by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Adarebus 300
4h 39m€32–44Train via Portlaoise
cheapest- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limericktrain Re / ...
5h 23m€29–43Train
- Take the train from Maynooth to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
5h 13m€34–50Drive 199.3 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Adarecar 199.3 km
2h 2m€36–52Bus via Airport Zone 12
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Adarebus 722
5h 16m
Maynooth to Adare by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Adare is to train via Portlaoise which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Adare is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Adare. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Adare via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Adare. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Limerick via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Maynooth and Adare is 242 km. The road distance is 199.3 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Adare without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Maynooth to Adare, including transfers.
Maynooth to Adare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Maynooth to Adare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Adare is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Adare, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Adare hourly. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maynooth to Adare via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Limerick Junction, Limerick, and Limerick Colbert in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Maynooth to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Hazelhatch to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Adare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- hello@flightlink.ie
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Adare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
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Booking & Getting There
Maynooth to Adare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Adare station.
Maynooth to Adare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Adare is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Maynooth to Adare.
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