There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Slane Castle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Kells RoadUm05
2h 7mDrive 47.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Maynooth to Slane Castle47.8 km
43 min€9–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Maynooth to DrumcondraRe / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Chapel Street980
2h 45m€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maynooth to Slane Castle47.8 km
43 min€70–85Line 139 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth to Blanchardstown SC139
- Take the bus from Blanchardstown Shopping Centre to NavanNx / ...
2h 35m€17–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Slane Castle is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Slane Castle is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Slane Castle. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University North Campus and arriving at Slane via Navan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Maynooth and Slane Castle is 58 km. The road distance is 47.8 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Slane Castle without a car is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Maynooth to Slane Castle, including transfers.
Maynooth to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Maynooth University North Campus station.
Maynooth to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Kells Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Slane Castle is 48 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Maynooth to Slane Castle.
There are 159+ hotels available in Slane Castle.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Slane Castle, Ireland?
Streamline operates a bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Kells Road once daily, and the journey takes 55 min.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Kells Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Chapel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Maynooth to Blanchardstown SC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Blanchardstown Shopping Centre to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
Maynooth Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 628 9999
- Website
- taxy.ie
Manor Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 629 3596
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