There are 5 ways to get from Ballybofey to Maynooth by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Ic
5h 8m€32–46Bus
cheapest- 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 49m€20–27Bus via Cavan
- Take the bus from Donegal to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Blanchardstown N3bus 109X
6h 59m€51–71Drive 209.7 km
- Drive from Ballybofey to Maynoothcar 209.7 km
2h 54m€37–54Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Croithlíbus
- Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CFN - DUB
6h 36m€62–404
Ballybofey to Maynooth by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballybofey to Maynooth is to bus which costs €20 - €27 and takes 7h 49m.
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. However, there are services departing from Ballybofey and arriving at Maynooth via Donegal, Cavan Bus Stn and Blanchardstown SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
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 5h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Ballybofey to Maynooth, including transfers.
Ballybofey to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Ballybofey to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cavan Bus Stn 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 948+ hotels available in Maynooth.
What companies run services between Ballybofey, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballybofey to Maynooth via Donegal, Cavan Bus Stn, Blanchardstown N3, and Blanchardstown SC in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Donegal Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Donegal to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- 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)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Blanchardstown N3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–27
Bus from Ballybofey to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Ballybofey to Croithlí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
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