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

The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Maynooth is to train and bus which costs €19 - €26 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Maynooth is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Castlerea and Maynooth?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Maynooth station. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Maynooth Station via Ballaghaderreen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Castlerea and Maynooth?

No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Hazelhatch via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Castlerea to Maynooth?

The distance between Castlerea and Maynooth is 179 km. The road distance is 146.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Castlerea to Maynooth without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €19 - €27.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Castlerea to Maynooth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Maynooth bus from?

Castlerea to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballaghaderreen station.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Maynooth train from?

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

Train or bus from Castlerea to Maynooth?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Maynooth is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €19 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Castlerea to Maynooth bus arrive?

Castlerea to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Maynooth Station.

Where does the Castlerea to Maynooth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Castlerea to Maynooth?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Maynooth is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Castlerea to Maynooth.

Where can I stay near Maynooth?

There are 944+ hotels available in Maynooth.

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

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Castlerea to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Hazelhatchtrain Re / ...
3h 16m
€19–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballaghaderreen to Maynooth Stationbus 22
3h 50m
€23–45
Drive 146.8 km
1. Drive from Castlerea to Maynoothcar 146.8 km
1h 51m
€26–38
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Castlerea to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Maynoothbus C3 / ...
3h 18m
€19–26

Castlerea to Maynooth by train and bus

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Distance: 178.8 km
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?

You can take a train from Castlerea to Manor Mills SC via Portarlington, Hazelhatch, and Hazelhatch Station in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ballaghaderreen to Maynooth Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–29 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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