There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Knock by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maynooth Station to Charlestownbus 22
3h 46m€23–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Maynooth to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Knockbus 64
4h 45m€31–43Drive 177.7 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Knockcar 177.7 km
2h 19m€32–46Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain 804 / ...
5h 42m€34–53Bus via Bachelors Walk
- Take the bus from Maynooth to Bachelors Walkbus C3 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorrisbus 721
5h 56m€33–50
Maynooth to Knock by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Knock is to train and bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Knock is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth station to Knock. However, there are services departing from Maynooth Station and arriving at Knock via Charlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Knock. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Claremorris via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Maynooth and Knock is 200 km. The road distance is 177.7 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Knock without a car is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs €23 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Maynooth to Knock, including transfers.
Maynooth to Knock bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Maynooth Station.
Maynooth to Knock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Knock is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs €23 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Knock, IE-MO, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Maynooth Station to Charlestown every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorris every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
Train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €19–27
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Maynooth Station to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Maynooth to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Maynooth to Knock bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Charlestown station.
Maynooth to Knock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Knock is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Maynooth to Knock.
There are 78+ hotels available in Knock.