What is the cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Ballincollig?

The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Ballincollig is to bus via Maynooth which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maynooth to Ballincollig?

The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Ballincollig is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Maynooth and Ballincollig?

No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Father Sexton Pk via Crampton Quay and Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Maynooth and Ballincollig?

No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Maynooth to Ballincollig?

The distance between Maynooth and Ballincollig is 299 km. The road distance is 247.6 km.

How do I travel from Maynooth to Ballincollig without a car?

The best way to get from Maynooth to Ballincollig without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €50 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Maynooth to Ballincollig?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Maynooth to Ballincollig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maynooth to Ballincollig bus from?

Maynooth to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.

Where do I catch the Maynooth to Ballincollig train from?

Maynooth to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.

Train or bus from Maynooth to Ballincollig?

The best way to get from Maynooth to Ballincollig is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Maynooth to Ballincollig bus arrive?

Maynooth to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.

Where does the Maynooth to Ballincollig train arrive?

Maynooth to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.

Can I drive from Maynooth to Ballincollig?

Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Ballincollig is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Maynooth to Ballincollig.

Where can I stay near Ballincollig?

There are 306+ hotels available in Ballincollig.

Maynooth to Ballincollig - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Ballincollig by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 58m
€53–78
Bus via Maynooth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maynooth to Bachelors Walkbus C3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
5h 58m
€32–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
5h 41m
€43–60
Drive 247.6 km
1. Drive from Maynooth to Ballincolligcar 247.6 km
2h 40m
€42–61

Maynooth to Ballincollig by bus and train

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 298.6 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Ballincollig, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h.

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