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Compare train and bus for Dublin to Maynooth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Maynooth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 24 km
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€9 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Maynooth
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Buses from Dublin to Maynooth run on average 22 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 24 km distance in 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6
Distance 24 km |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6
Bus providers: European Sleeper, AirCoach, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann from Dublin to MaynoothYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Maynooth with European Sleeper, AirCoach, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
AirCoach
About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
European Sleeper
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Go-Ahead Ireland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
€5
Go-Ahead Ireland frequency
5 a day
Dublin Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
€4
Dublin Bus frequency
13 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€9
Bus Éireann frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Maynooth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Maynooth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maynooth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Maynooth can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Maynooth is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dublin to Maynooth is 30 min to travel the 24 km long journey, with around there are 24 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dublin to Maynooth leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Dublin to Maynooth leaves at 23: 20.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Maynooth with Dublin Bus or Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Dublin to Maynooth coach with European Sleeper, AirCoach, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Maynooth from Dublin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), which is located around 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Maynooth, Straffan Road (Harbour Field), located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Maynooth from Dublin is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Maynooth is February.
You have options as you can travel from Dublin to Maynooth 2 different ways: train or coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin to Maynooth:
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Maynooth for AirCoach.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Maynooth.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin to Maynooth depends on the:
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin to Maynooth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Maynooth:
- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Maynooth:
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin to Maynooth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dublin to Maynooth with the following: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Maynooth with the following: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin to Maynooth with the following: AirCoach.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Maynooth
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Maynooth
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Busáras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Busáras for your trip from Dublin to Maynooth.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Store StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, Busáras
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
Dublin, Outside Heuston Train Station
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Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
T2 Arrivals RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
The major bus station for arrivals in Maynooth is Maynooth, Straffan Road (Harbour Field). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maynooth, Straffan Road (Harbour Field) for your trip to Maynooth from Dublin.
Maynooth, Straffan Road (Harbour Field)
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