There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Letterkenny by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Sligo
best- Take the train from Maynooth to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Letterkenny Busbus 964
5h 23mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Busbus 32
6h 25m€30–43Bus via Parnell Square Nth
- Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Busbus 932 / ...
5h 30m€36–46Drive 224.3 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Letterkennycar 224.3 km
3h 5m€38–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Maynooth to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Busbus 64
5h 35m€34–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Letterkenny is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Letterkenny is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Letterkenny. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Letterkenny Bus via Parnell Square Nth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Maynooth and Letterkenny is 303 km. The road distance is 224.3 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Letterkenny without a car is to train and bus via Sligo which takes 5h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Maynooth to Letterkenny, including transfers.
Maynooth to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, depart from Parnell Square Nth station.
Maynooth to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, arrive at Letterkenny Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Letterkenny is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Maynooth to Letterkenny.
There are 193+ hotels available in Letterkenny.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Letterkenny, Ireland?
Mc Ginley Coach Travel operates a bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Bus every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
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