The cheapest and fastest buses from Maynooth to Dublin
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maynooth to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maynooth to Dublin will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 5 buses that leave Maynooth for Dublin on Thu, Jan 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 31 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Maynooth to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maynooth to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€9 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Maynooth to Dublin buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Dublin Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Dublin Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus Éireann or AirCoach to find the best option for your trip from Maynooth to Dublin.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Dublin Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Maynooth to Dublin.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Dublin Bus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Dublin Bus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Dublin Bus tickets. Wanderu do not sell Dublin Bus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Maynooth to Dublin.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maynooth to Dublin
Buses from Maynooth to Dublin run on average 17 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: AirCoach, Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann from Maynooth to DublinYou can travel by bus between Maynooth to Dublin with AirCoach, Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Dublin Bus
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FAQs: Bus from Maynooth to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maynooth to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Maynooth, Straffan Road (Harbour Field), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), located 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre.
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Ireland's oldest university housing the famous illuminated manuscript
- Dublin Castle, a historic complex that has been at the heart of the history and evolution of the city
- St. Patrick's Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Ireland known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Temple Bar, a vibrant cultural quarter known for its lively nightlife and cobblestone streets
- Phoenix Park, one of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe, home to Dublin Zoo and the official residence of the President of Ireland.
- Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story museum dedicated to the history and making of Ireland's iconic beer with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Dublin
- Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum offering insights into Ireland's political history and struggle for independence
- National Gallery of Ireland, featuring an extensive collection of Irish and European art
- Croke Park Stadium Tour, exploring the home of Gaelic games with interactive exhibits and a skyline tour
- Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, a guided tour through the city's famous pubs with readings from Irish literary greats.
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Maynooth to Dublin, follow these tips:
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- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Maynooth to Dublin
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
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