Dublin to Maynooth bus with European Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Maynooth

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€4

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

39 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Maynooth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dublin to Maynooth will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Maynooth on Thu, Jan 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 34 m .

On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Dublin Bus
05:06PM1h29
Dublin
06:35PMMaynooth
41One-way
0 transfers
Dublin Bus
05:07PM1h14
Dublin
06:21PMMaynooth
41One-way
0 transfers
Dublin Bus
05:25PM1h20
Dublin
06:45PMMaynooth
41One-way
0 transfers
Dublin Bus
05:27PM1h14
Dublin
06:41PMMaynooth
41One-way
0 transfers
Dublin Bus
05:41PM1h18
Dublin
06:59PMMaynooth
41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

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Cheapest

1h 18m

Average total duration

48m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

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30m

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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.

FAQs
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 30m to travel the 24 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dublin to Maynooth leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Maynooth leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Maynooth with Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Maynooth, you can count on European Sleeper, AirCoach, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Maynooth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Maynooth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Maynooth from Dublin is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Maynooth is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Maynooth including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin to Maynooth:
  • European Sleeper
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Maynooth for coach company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin to Maynooth depends on the coach companies:
  • European Sleeper
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
  • AirCoach
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Maynooth.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no 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:
  • European Sleeper
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
  • 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:
  • European Sleeper
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dublin to Maynooth. The following conditions apply:
  • European Sleeper
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dublin to Maynooth with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Maynooth with the following coach company: European Sleeper, AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin to Maynooth with the following coach company: European Sleeper, AirCoach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dublin to Maynooth

Dublin
Maynooth
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) for your trip from Dublin to Maynooth.
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
T2 Arrivals Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
  • Bus: 16, 41, 700
Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road
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Dublin, Leeson Street Upper / Grand Parade
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