There are 5 ways to get from The Helix to Maynooth by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 19 bus, train
best- Take the bus from DCU Ballymun Road to Drumcondra Station19
- Take the train from Drumcondra to MaynoothRe / ...
1h 15m€6–8Drive 29.8 km
cheapest- Drive from The Helix to Maynooth29.8 km
26 min€5–8Bus, line 115 bus
- Take the bus from DCU Ballymun Road to O'Connell Bridge19 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Maynooth University115
1h 45m€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Helix to Maynooth29.8 km
26 min€45–60Bus, line 139 bus
- Take the bus from DCU Collins Avenue to Blanchardstown SCN4
- Take the bus from Blanchardstown SC to Maynooth139
2h 5m€10–13
The Helix to Maynooth by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Helix to Maynooth is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from The Helix to Maynooth is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs €45 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from The Helix to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from DCU Ballymun Road and arriving at Maynooth University via Wellington Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between The Helix and Maynooth is 28 km. The road distance is 29.8 km.
The best way to get from The Helix to Maynooth without a car is to line 19 bus and train which takes 1h 15m and costs €5 - €8.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from The Helix to Maynooth, including transfers.
The Helix to Maynooth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from DCU Ballymun Road station.
The Helix to Maynooth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at O'Connell Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Helix to Maynooth is 30 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from The Helix to Maynooth.
There are 902+ hotels available in Maynooth.
What companies run services between The Helix, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from The Helix to Maynooth University via DCU Ballymun Road, O'Connell Bridge, and Wellington Quay in around 1h 45m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drumcondra to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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 DCU Ballymun Road to Drumcondra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from DCU Ballymun Road to O'Connell Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from DCU Collins Avenue to Blanchardstown SC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Wellington Quay to Maynooth University
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Blanchardstown SC to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
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