There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Castleknock Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maynooth to CastleknockRe / ...
21 min€2–4Line 115 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Liffey Valley SC115 / ...
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Junction 6W4
54 min€8–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maynooth to Castleknock Station20.7 km
16 min€30–40Drive 20.7 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Castleknock Station20.7 km
16 min€4–6
Maynooth to Castleknock Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Castleknock Station is to train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Castleknock Station is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Castleknock Station. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Junction 6 via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maynooth and arriving at Castleknock. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Maynooth and Castleknock Station is 16 km. The road distance is 20.7 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Castleknock Station without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Maynooth to Castleknock takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Maynooth to Castleknock Station bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Maynooth University station.
Maynooth to Castleknock Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Castleknock Station is to train which takes 21 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can line 115 bus and bus, which costs €7 - €10 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Castleknock Station, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Maynooth to Castleknock every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maynooth University to Castleknock Station via Liffey Valley SC and Junction 6 in around 54 min.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Maynooth to Castleknock
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Maynooth University to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Junction 6
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Maynooth Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 628 9999
- Website
- taxy.ie
Manor Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 629 3596
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More Questions & Answers
Maynooth to Castleknock Station bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Castleknock Station is 1h ahead of Maynooth. It is currently 5:20 PM in Maynooth and 6:20 PM in Castleknock Station.
Maynooth to Castleknock Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castleknock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Castleknock Station is 21 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Maynooth to Castleknock Station.
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