There are 6 ways to get from RDS Arena to Maynooth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sandymount to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to MaynoothRe / ...
1h 23m€5–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ringsend Road to MaynoothC3 / ...
1h 36m€3Line 4 bus, line 115 bus
- Take the bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Heuston Station4
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth University115
1h 29m€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from RDS Arena to Maynooth29.1 km
27 min€45–60Drive 29.1 km
- Drive from RDS Arena to Maynooth29.1 km
27 min€5–8Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Aston Quay4
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to MaynoothX25 / ...
1h 37m€6
RDS Arena to Maynooth by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from RDS Arena to Maynooth is to bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from RDS Arena to Maynooth is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs €45 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ringsend Road and arriving at Maynooth. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from RDS Arena to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Sandymount and arriving at Maynooth via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between RDS Arena and Maynooth is 30 km. The road distance is 29.1 km.
The best way to get from RDS Arena to Maynooth without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €4 - €8.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from RDS Arena to Maynooth, including transfers.
RDS Arena to Maynooth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from RDS Ballsbridge station.
RDS Arena to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sandymount station.
The best way to get from RDS Arena to Maynooth is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €4 - €8. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and line 115 bus, which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between RDS Arena, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from RDS Arena to Maynooth via Sandymount and Dublin Connolly in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from RDS Arena to Maynooth University via RDS Ballsbridge and Heuston Station in around 1h 29m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sandymount to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
Train from Dublin Connolly to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Ringsend Road to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Aston Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Aston Quay to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth University
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
RDS Arena to Maynooth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Heuston Station.
RDS Arena to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between RDS Arena to Maynooth is 29 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from RDS Arena to Maynooth.
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