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

The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Thomastown is to train which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Thomastown is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Maynooth and Thomastown?

No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Thomastown. However, there are services departing from MU North Campus and arriving at Thomastown via Carlow Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Maynooth and Thomastown?

No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Thomastown. However, there are services departing from Hazelhatch and arriving at Thomastown via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Maynooth to Thomastown?

The distance between Maynooth and Thomastown is 119 km. The road distance is 114.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Maynooth to Thomastown without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs €20 - €28.

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Maynooth to Thomastown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maynooth to Thomastown bus from?

Maynooth to Thomastown bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from MU North Campus station.

Where do I catch the Maynooth to Thomastown train from?

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

Train or bus from Maynooth to Thomastown?

The best way to get from Maynooth to Thomastown is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs €20 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Maynooth to Thomastown bus arrive?

Maynooth to Thomastown bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.

Where does the Maynooth to Thomastown train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Maynooth to Thomastown?

Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Thomastown is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Maynooth to Thomastown.

Where can I stay near Thomastown?

There are 179+ hotels available in Thomastown.

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from MU North Campus to Carlow Bus Stnbus Um12
2. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Thomastownbus 365 / ...
2h 57m
€20–27
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kildare to Thomastowntrain Re / ...
3h 30m
€15–21
Drive 114.7 km
1. Drive from Maynooth to Thomastowncar 114.7 km
1h 19m
€20–28
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Maynooth to Heuston Stationbus C3 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thomastowntrain Re / ...
3h 34m
€16–22

Maynooth to Thomastown by bus

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2h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 118.6 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Thomastown, IE-KK, Ireland?

You can take a bus from MU North Campus to Thomastown via Carlow Bus Stn in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Thomastown hourly. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 34m.

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