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Port Laoise, Laois to Maynooth, Kildare County from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Laoise, Ireland
to
Maynooth, Ireland

How to Get from Port Laoise to Maynooth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by busBest price
72.6 kmDistance
55m Fastest

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$9-15
Recommended
Company
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$13-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 72.6 km
Duration: 55m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$15-21
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$17-25
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$110-130

Traveling From Port Laoise to Maynooth

A journey from Port Laoise to Maynooth offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant energy of a university town and the charming serenity of a rural community.

Best Neighbourhoods in Maynooth

Maynooth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Old Town
• Historical architecture and quaint cobbled streets.
• Close to shops, cafes, and local businesses.
College Park
• Vibrant atmosphere filled with student life.
• Easy access to the National University of Ireland.
Clonfert
• Peaceful setting with beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Family-friendly with a strong sense of community.

Best Times To Visit Maynooth's Attractions

Timing your visits to Maynooth’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Maynooth Castle
Visit early in the morning for a quieter, reflective tour.
St. Patrick's College
Afternoons on weekdays are less crowded, allowing ample exploration.
Carton House
Consider weekdays for a peaceful stroll through the beautiful gardens.

Maynooth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Maynooth experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it generally pleasant for visitors. The best travel times are from late spring to early autumn, when you can enjoy outdoor activities and picturesque scenery, while rainy days may affect some plans.

Dining in Maynooth

In Maynooth, indulge in a dish of slow-cooked lamb shank at Tanners, which showcases local ingredients and a cozy ambiance that sets it apart from the hearty pub fare of Port Laoise. The rich flavors and inviting atmosphere provide a delightful culinary experience that reflects the town's vibrant character.

Port Laoise - Maynooth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Port Laoise and Maynooth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 818 333 222
Website
https://www.jjkavanagh.ie/

Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to University Campus

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$13-18

Bus from Naas to Maynooth University

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
0818 804071
Website
https://www.goaheadireland.ie/

Bus from Hazelhatch Station to Maynooth Station

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$1-3
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatch

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$8-12
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 57 866 5555

Taxi from Portlaoise to Maynooth

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+353 86 262 4558

Taxi from Portlaoise to Maynooth

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+353 87 242 1876
Website
https://jtaxiservices.ie

Taxi from Portlaoise to Maynooth

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+353 87 348 5118
Website
https://charlietaxiservices.ie

Taxi from Portlaoise to Maynooth

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$110-130

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