What is the cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Galway is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maynooth to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Maynooth and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth station to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Maynooth Station and arriving at Galway Coach Station via Enfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Maynooth to Galway?

The distance between Maynooth and Galway is 231 km. The road distance is 183.8 km.

How do I travel from Maynooth to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from Maynooth to Galway without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Maynooth to Galway?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Maynooth to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maynooth to Galway bus from?

Maynooth to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Enfield station.

Train or bus from Maynooth to Galway?

The best way to get from Maynooth to Galway is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Maynooth to Galway bus arrive?

Maynooth to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Station.

Can I drive from Maynooth to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Galway is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Maynooth to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 562+ hotels available in Galway.

Maynooth to Galway - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Maynooth to Galway by train, bus, or car

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Maynooth to Galway by bus and train

72Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 230.8 km
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Galway every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Enfield to Galway Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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