There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Croagh Patrick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Glenroyal Hotel to Swinford22
- Take the bus from Swinford to Westport440
5h€45–68Drive 238.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Maynooth to Croagh Patrick238.9 km
3h 6m€41–59Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to WestportIc / ...
5h 9m€49–69Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Mullingar Castle Street115
- Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station190 / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Westport440
7h 56m€54–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Croagh Patrick is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Croagh Patrick is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €60.
The distance between Maynooth and Croagh Patrick is 246 km. The road distance is 238.9 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Croagh Patrick without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Maynooth to Croagh Patrick, including transfers.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Croagh Patrick is to bus which takes 5h and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 5h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Croagh Patrick is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Maynooth to Croagh Patrick.
There are 203+ hotels available in Croagh Patrick.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Croagh Patrick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glenroyal Hotel to Croagh Patrick via Swinford and Westport in around 5h. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Westport 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Glenroyal Hotel to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Swinford to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Maynooth University to Mullingar Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Glenroyal Hotel to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
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