What is the cheapest way to get from Galway City to Maynooth?

The cheapest way to get from Galway City to Maynooth is to train and line 139 bus which costs €17 - €25 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway City to Maynooth?

The fastest way to get from Galway City to Maynooth is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Galway City and Maynooth?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway City to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Maynooth University via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Galway City and Maynooth?

No, there is no direct train from Galway City to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Maynooth via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Galway City to Maynooth?

The distance between Galway City and Maynooth is 199 km. The road distance is 182.7 km.

How do I travel from Galway City to Maynooth without a car?

The best way to get from Galway City to Maynooth without a car is to train and line 139 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €17 - €25.

How long does it take to get from Galway City to Maynooth?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Galway City to Maynooth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway City to Maynooth bus from?

Galway City to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.

Where do I catch the Galway City to Maynooth train from?

Galway City to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.

Train or bus from Galway City to Maynooth?

The best way to get from Galway City to Maynooth is to bus and line 115 bus which takes 3h 21m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Galway City to Maynooth bus arrive?

Galway City to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.

Where does the Galway City to Maynooth train arrive?

Galway City to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Galway City to Maynooth?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway City to Maynooth is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Galway City to Maynooth.

Where can I stay near Maynooth?

There are 951+ hotels available in Maynooth.

Galway City to Maynooth - 5 ways to travel via train, line 139 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Galway City to Maynooth by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 139 bus
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1. Take the train from Galway to Sallinstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Sallins Station to Maynoothbus 139
3h 19m
€18–25
Bus, line 115 bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth Universitybus 115 / ...
3h 21m
€31–42
Drive 182.7 km
1. Drive from Galway City to Maynoothcar 182.7 km
1h 50m
€33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Enfieldbus 763
3h 36m
€24–39
Train
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Maynoothtrain Ic / ...
4h 5m
€22–32

Galway City to Maynooth by train and bus

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3h 19mAverage Duration

€18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.6 km
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Galway City, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Maynooth University via Parkgate St and Heuston Station in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Maynooth via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 5m.

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