There are 5 ways to get from Ballybofey to Maynooth by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Ic
4h 55m€32–46Bus via Charlestown
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Charlestownbus 964
- Take the bus from Charlestown to Maynooth Stationbus 22
5h 50m€44–60Drive 209.7 km
- Drive from Ballybofey to Maynoothcar 209.7 km
2h 54m€36–52Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Croithlíbus
- Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CFN - DUB
6h 28m€62–394Bus
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Derry Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
7h 51m
Ballybofey to Maynooth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballybofey to Maynooth is to bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ballybofey to Maynooth is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballybofey to Maynooth station. However, there are services departing from Ballybofey and arriving at Maynooth Station via Charlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Ballybofey and Maynooth is 282 km. The road distance is 209.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballybofey to Maynooth without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 55m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Ballybofey to Maynooth, including transfers.
Ballybofey to Maynooth bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Ballybofey station.
Ballybofey to Maynooth bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Charlestown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballybofey to Maynooth is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Ballybofey to Maynooth.
There are 994+ hotels available in Maynooth.
What companies run services between Ballybofey, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballybofey to Maynooth Station via Charlestown in around 5h 50m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Donegal Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballybofey to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Charlestown to Maynooth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballybofey to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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