How to get from Maynooth to Athy by bus and train?

From Maynooth to Athy by bus and train

To get from Maynooth to Athy in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 115 bus from Maynooth Station station to Maynooth University station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UM12 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Carlow station to Athy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The bus and train schedule from Maynooth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Athy on the Moovit app.

129min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 115115
Bus - UM12UM12
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Maynooth Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maynooth Station
    ID 135461
    320 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 115115
    Wait for bus
    115
    Mullingar
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maynooth University
    ID 103161
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maynooth University North Campus
    ID 13127
    500 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - UM12UM12
    Wait for bus
    UM12
    Carlow Institute
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carlow Bus Station
    ID 335571
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carlow
    970 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 9
    Ride to train station Athy
    Ride to train station
    Athy
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Maynooth to Athy by bus and train via UM12, CW2 and RAIL

To get from Maynooth to Athy in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the UM12 bus from Maynooth University North Campus station to Carlow Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CW2 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Carlow station to Athy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Maynooth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Athy on the Moovit app.

130min
Walk to bus station
Bus - UM12UM12
Bus - CW2CW2
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Maynooth University North Campus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maynooth University North Campus
    ID 13127
    1.49 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - UM12UM12
    Wait for bus
    UM12
    Carlow Institute
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carlow Bus Station
    ID 335571
    75 min
  • 4
    Bus - CW2CW2
    Wait for bus
    CW2
    Wexford Business Park
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fire Station
    ID 110981
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carlow
    480 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 8
    Ride to train station Athy
    Ride to train station
    Athy
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Maynooth to Athy

The distance between Maynooth, Ireland and Athy, Ireland is approximately 97.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Maynooth to Athy by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Maynooth to Athy

To check the bus and train schedule from Maynooth to Athy using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Maynooth) and destination (Athy), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Maynooth to Athy by bus and train via UM12, CW2 and RAIL

To get from Maynooth to Athy in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the UM12 bus from Maynooth University North Campus station to Carlow Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CW2 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Carlow station to Athy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Maynooth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Athy on the Moovit app.

130min
Walk to bus station
Bus - UM12UM12
Bus - CW2CW2
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Maynooth University North Campus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maynooth University North Campus
    ID 13127
    1.49 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - UM12UM12
    Wait for bus
    UM12
    Carlow Institute
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carlow Bus Station
    ID 335571
    75 min
  • 4
    Bus - CW2CW2
    Wait for bus
    CW2
    Wexford Business Park
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fire Station
    ID 110981
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carlow
    480 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 8
    Ride to train station Athy
    Ride to train station
    Athy
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Maynooth to Athy?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line 115, Bus line UM12, Train line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Maynooth to Athy?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line UM12, Bus line CW2, Train line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Maynooth and Athy in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Maynooth to Athy in Ireland?

    The 115 bus line goes from Maynooth Station station near Maynooth to Mullingar station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Mullingar station near Athy in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Maynooth to Athy in Ireland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Maynooth and Athy in Ireland by bus and train is about 2 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Maynooth to get to Athy in Ireland?

    Get on the 115 bus from the Maynooth Station stop near Maynooth in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Maynooth and Athy in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Mullingar station, which is closest to Athy in Ireland.

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