There are 6 ways to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Dublin Connolly
best- Take the train from Salthill to Dublin Connollytrain 700 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Maynoothtrain Ic / ...
1h 16m€5–8Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dun Laoghaire to Maynoothtrain Re
1h 18m€4–7Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bluepool Pitches to Merchant's Quaybus 4
- Take the bus from Merchant's Quay to Maynoothbus C3 / ...
1h 58m€6Drive 35.4 km
- Drive from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynoothcar 35.4 km
36 min€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynoothtaxi 35.4 km
36 min€55–70Bus
- Take the bus from Monkstown Road to Tallaght Luasbus S8
- Take the bus from The Square to Manor Mills SCbus W6
2h 33m€5
Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth is to train which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth is to drive which takes 36 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Bluepool Pitches and arriving at Maynooth via Merchant's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dun Laoghaire and arriving at Maynooth. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Monkstown, County Dublin and Maynooth is 35 km. The road distance is 35.4 km.
The best way to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth without a car is to train via Dublin Connolly which takes 1h 16m and costs €5 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth, including transfers.
Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Bluepool Pitches station.
Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Salthill station.
The best way to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth is to train via Dublin Connolly which takes 1h 16m and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Monkstown, County Dublin, IE-D, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
You can take a train from Salthill to Maynooth via Dublin Connolly in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bluepool Pitches to Maynooth via Merchant's Quay in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Salthill to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Dublin Connolly to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Dun Laoghaire to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Bluepool Pitches to Merchant's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Merchant's Quay to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Monkstown Road to Tallaght Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from The Square to Manor Mills SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
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Booking & Getting There
Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Merchant's Quay station.
Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth is 35 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Monkstown, County Dublin to Maynooth.
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