The average bus between Galway City and Maynooth takes 3h 9m and the fastest bus takes 2h 56m. There is a bus service every few hours from Galway City to Maynooth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Galway City and Maynooth. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galway City is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Maynooth at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Parkgate St and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 11m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Galway City to Maynooth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway City to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Galway City station and arriving at Maynooth station via Parkgate St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Galway City to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway City to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Maynooth University station.
The distance between Galway City and Maynooth is 163.5 km. The road distance is 228 km.
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Maynooth University via Parkgate St and Heuston Station in around 3h 26m.