Maynooth to Athlone bus with AirCoach

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Maynooth to Athlone

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maynooth to Athlone will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Maynooth to Athlone without transferring at least once.

Bus Éireann
01:54AM7h01
Maynooth University
08:55AMArcadia
$301One-way
1 transfer
Bus Éireann
09:06AM1h49
Maynooth University
10:55AMArcadia
$301One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Maynooth to Athlone bus times

The table below shows live departures for Maynooth to Athlone buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann1:52 PM Maynooth University
2h03
3:55 PM Arcadia1 transfer
Bus Éireann3:51 PM Maynooth University
2h04
5:55 PM Arcadia1 transfer
Sunday, March 1
Bus Éireann1:54 AM Maynooth University
7h01
8:55 AM Arcadia1 transfer
Bus Éireann9:06 AM Maynooth University
1h49
10:55 AM Arcadia1 transfer

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Why should you book Maynooth to Athlone buses with Omio?

AirCoach as well as Bus Éireann offer buses services from Maynooth to Athlone.
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Why book with Omio vs AirCoach?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AirCoach, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Maynooth to Athlone.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Maynooth to Athlone

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Buses from Maynooth to Athlone run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:54, the last at 21:16. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 46m.

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
55 miles (90 km)
Average bus duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
1h 46m
First bus
01:54
Last bus
21:16
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, Bus Éireann from Maynooth to AthloneYou can travel by bus between Maynooth to Athlone with AirCoach, Bus Éireann for as low as $30 (€24). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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.

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Bus Éireann frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Maynooth to Athlone

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maynooth to Athlone 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 Athlone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Maynooth to Athlone can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Maynooth to Athlone is $30 (€24) ; 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 bus from Maynooth to Athlone is 1h 46m to travel the 55 miles (90 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Maynooth to Athlone leaves at 1:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Maynooth to Athlone leaves at 9:16 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Maynooth to Athlone which require at least one change with AirCoach, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Maynooth to Athlone, you can count on AirCoach, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Athlone. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Maynooth and Athlone and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Athlone from Maynooth is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Maynooth and Athlone.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Maynooth to Athlone:
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Maynooth to Athlone for bus company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Maynooth to Athlone depends on the bus 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 bus from Maynooth to Athlone.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Maynooth to Athlone.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Maynooth to Athlone:
  • 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 bus ticket from Maynooth to Athlone:
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Maynooth to Athlone.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Maynooth to Athlone with the following bus company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Maynooth to Athlone with the following bus company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Maynooth to Athlone with the following bus company: AirCoach.

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