There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Galway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
3h 51m€19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Enfield to Galway Coach Stnbus 763
4h 10m€23–40Drive 183.8 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Galwaycar 183.8 km
1h 53m€33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maynooth to Heuston Stationbus C3 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
3h 57m€21–28
Maynooth to Galway by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Galway is to train which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Galway. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Enfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Galway. However, there are services departing from Hazelhatch and arriving at Galway via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Maynooth and Galway is 201 km. The road distance is 183.8 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Galway without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €19 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Maynooth to Galway, including transfers.
Maynooth to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Enfield station.
Maynooth to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Hazelhatch station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Galway is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €19 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Manor Mills SC to Galway via Hazelhatch Station, Hazelhatch, and Portarlington in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Enfield to Galway Coach Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Hazelhatch to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Enfield to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Maynooth to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Maynooth to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Galway is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Maynooth to Galway.
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