There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Dublin by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Maynooth to Dublin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Dublin is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Dublin is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs €40 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maynooth and arriving at Arran Quay. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maynooth and arriving at Dublin Connolly. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Maynooth and Dublin is 26 km. The road distance is 27 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Maynooth to Dublin Connolly takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Maynooth to Dublin bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Maynooth station.
Maynooth to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Dublin is to train which takes 44 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €16 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Maynooth to Dublin Connolly every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Maynooth to Arran Quay every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 50 min. Bus Éireann also services this route hourly.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Maynooth to Arran Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Maynooth to Arran Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
Manor Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 629 3596
Maynooth Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 628 9999
- Website
- taxy.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Maynooth to Dublin bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Arran Quay station.
Maynooth to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Dublin is 27 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Maynooth to Dublin.
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