There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Athy by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from MU North Campus to Leinster Streetbus Um06
1h 20m€6–9Line 115 bus, train
- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Heuston Stationbus 115 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain Re / ...
1h 55m€19–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maynooth to Heuston Stationbus C3 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain Re / ...
2h 7m€10–13Drive 57.8 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Athycar 57.8 km
49 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maynooth to Athytaxi 57.8 km
49 min€80–100
Maynooth to Athy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Athy is to bus which costs €6 - €9 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Athy is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €9 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from MU North Campus and arriving at Leinster Street. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Maynooth and Athy is 74 km. The road distance is 57.8 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Athy without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs €6 - €9.
The bus from MU North Campus to Leinster Street takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Maynooth to Athy bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from MU North Campus station.
Maynooth to Athy bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Leinster Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Athy is 58 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Maynooth to Athy.
There are 144+ hotels available in Athy.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from MU North Campus to Leinster Street 5 times a week. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from MU North Campus to Leinster Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Maynooth University to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–16
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Maynooth to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Maynooth Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 628 9999
- Website
- taxy.ie
Manor Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 629 3596
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