There are 4 ways to get from Donegal to Maynooth by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Ic
4h 25m€30–45Bus
- Take the bus from Donegal to Virginiabus 30
- Take the bus from Virginia to MU North Campusbus Um05
5h 10mDrive 208.3 km
- Drive from Donegal to Maynoothcar 208.3 km
2h 40m€37–54Bus via Cavan
- Take the bus from Donegal to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Blanchardstown N3bus 109X
5h 43m€40–54
Donegal to Maynooth by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Maynooth is to bus and train which costs €29 - €50 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Maynooth is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at MU North Campus via Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Donegal and Maynooth is 255 km. The road distance is 208.3 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Maynooth without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 25m and costs €29 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Donegal to Maynooth, including transfers.
Donegal to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Maynooth is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Donegal to Maynooth.
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What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Donegal to MU North Campus via Virginia in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Blanchardstown N3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–27
- Phone
- 049 433 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Virginia to MU North Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Streamline
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