There are 3 ways to get from Mallow to Maynooth by train, bus, or car
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Mallow to Maynooth by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mallow to Maynooth is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mallow to Maynooth is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallow to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Mallow and arriving at Maynooth University via Cork Alfred St and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallow to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Mallow and arriving at Maynooth via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Mallow and Maynooth is 261 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from Mallow to Maynooth without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Mallow to Maynooth, including transfers.
Mallow to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Mallow to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mallow station.
The best way to get from Mallow to Maynooth is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Mallow, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
You can take a train from Mallow to Maynooth via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Dublin Connolly to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Mallow to Maynooth bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Mallow to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallow to Maynooth is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Mallow to Maynooth.
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