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The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Maynooth
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Maynooth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Galway to Maynooth will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Galway to Maynooth without transferring at least once.
06:00PM4h12
Galway10:12PMMaynooth University
€281One-way
1 transfer
05:15PM3h04
Galway08:19PMMaynooth University
€301One-way
1 transfer
05:45PM3h24
Galway09:09PMMaynooth University
€301One-way
1 transfer
07:15PM3h04
Galway10:19PMMaynooth University
€301One-way
1 transfer
05:15PM3h04
Galway08:19PMMaynooth University
€301One-way
1 transfer
07:15PM3h04
Galway10:19PMMaynooth University
€301One-way
1 transfer
05:45PM3h24
Galway09:09PMMaynooth University
€301One-way
1 transfer
06:00PM4h12
Galway10:12PMMaynooth University
€281One-way
1 transfer
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Maynooth
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Buses from Galway to Maynooth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 164 km distance in 6h 40m.
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
Distance 164 km |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 21:10 |
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
Bus providers: AirCoach, Citylink from Galway to MaynoothYou can travel by bus between Galway to Maynooth with AirCoach, Citylink for as low as €20. 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
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
€15
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.
Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
€25
Citylink frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Bus from Galway to Maynooth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway 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 Galway to Maynooth can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Galway to Maynooth is €21; 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 Galway to Maynooth is 6h 40m to travel the 164 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 Galway to Maynooth leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Galway to Maynooth leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 12 coaches a day from Galway to Maynooth which require at least one change with AirCoach, Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Galway to Maynooth, you can count on AirCoach, Citylink for the best way to get you to Maynooth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Galway and Maynooth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Maynooth from Galway is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Galway to Maynooth is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Galway and Maynooth.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Galway to Maynooth:
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Maynooth for coach company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Galway to Maynooth depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Galway 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 Galway to Maynooth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Galway 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 Galway to Maynooth:
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Galway to Maynooth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Galway to Maynooth with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Maynooth with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Galway to Maynooth with the following coach company: AirCoach.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Galway to Maynooth
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Maynooth
The major bus station for departures in Galway is Galway, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Galway, Bus Station for your trip from Galway to Maynooth.
Galway, Bus Station
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Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd)
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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 Galway.
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