There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea to Maynooth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Castlerea to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Maynoothbus C3 / ...
3h 18m€19–26Bus
- Take the bus from Ballaghaderreen to Maynooth Stationbus 22
3h 50m€23–45Drive 146.8 km
- Drive from Castlerea to Maynoothcar 146.8 km
1h 52m€26–38Train
- Take the train from Castlerea to Newbridgetrain Ic
3h 19m€19–26
Castlerea to Maynooth by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Maynooth is to train and bus which costs €19 - €26 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Maynooth is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Maynooth station. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Maynooth Station via Ballaghaderreen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Hazelhatch via Newbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Castlerea and Maynooth is 208 km. The road distance is 146.8 km.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Maynooth without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 18m and costs €19 - €26.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Castlerea to Maynooth, including transfers.
Castlerea to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballaghaderreen station.
Castlerea to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Maynooth is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ballaghaderreen to Maynooth Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–29 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Castlerea to Newbridge 5 times a week. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlerea to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Castlerea to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballaghaderreen to Maynooth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Castlerea to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Maynooth Station.
Castlerea to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Newbridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Maynooth is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Castlerea to Maynooth.
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