There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Roscrea by bus, train, or car
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Line 115 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Heuston Stationbus 115 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Roscrea Abbey Streetbus 735
3h 32m€17–24Train, line 834 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portlaoisetrain 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Station to Roscrea Castle Streetbus 834
3h 40m€12–19Train
- Take the train from Maynooth to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
4h 21m€17–25Drive 112.4 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Roscreacar 112.4 km
1h 20m€19–28Line 139 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth to Naasbus 139
- Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 726
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Roscrea Abbey Streetbus 735
3h 59m€22–32
Maynooth to Roscrea by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Roscrea is to train and line 834 bus which costs €12 - €20 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Roscrea is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Roscrea Abbey Street via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Roscrea via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Maynooth and Roscrea is 148 km. The road distance is 112.4 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Roscrea without a car is to line 115 bus and bus which takes 3h 32m and costs €17 - €25.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Maynooth to Roscrea, including transfers.
Maynooth to Roscrea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Maynooth University station.
Maynooth to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Roscrea is to line 115 bus and bus which takes 3h 32m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Roscrea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Maynooth University to Roscrea Abbey Street via Heuston Station in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maynooth to Roscrea via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Ballybrophy in around 4h 21m.
- 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 Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Hazelhatch to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Maynooth University to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Roscrea Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Maynooth to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Roscrea Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portlaoise Station to Roscrea Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Roscrea Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Maynooth to Roscrea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Heuston Station.
Maynooth to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Roscrea is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Maynooth to Roscrea.
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