There are 6 ways to get from Maynooth to Dundalk by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Stapleton PlaceUm03
2h 5mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Maynooth to DrumcondraRe / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Station to Marshes Shopping Centre900 / ...
2h 11m€12–14Train
- Take the train from Maynooth to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to DundalkIc / ...
2h 7m€16–23Drive 81.8 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Dundalk81.8 km
1h 5m€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maynooth to Dundalk81.8 km
1h 5m€110–140Line 115 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Sean O'Casey Bridge115 / ...
- Take the bus from Sean O'Casey Bridge to Stapleton Place100X
3h€21–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Dundalk is to train and bus which costs €12 - €14 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Dundalk is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Stapleton Place. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Dundalk via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Maynooth and Dundalk is 90 km. The road distance is 81.8 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Dundalk without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs .
The bus from Maynooth University to Stapleton Place takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Maynooth to Dundalk bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Maynooth University station.
Maynooth to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Dundalk is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
Streamline operates a bus from Maynooth University to Stapleton Place 6 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maynooth to Dundalk via Dublin Connolly in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Maynooth to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Maynooth to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Maynooth University to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Station to Marshes Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Maynooth University to Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sean O'Casey Bridge to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
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 Dundalk bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Stapleton Place station.
Maynooth to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Dundalk is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Maynooth to Dundalk.
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