Bus from Kildare to Maynooth
1 direct route · about 70 min · first bus 07:30, last bus 10:20 (weekdays).
Next buses to Maynooth as of 06:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kildare, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UM14 | JJ Kavanagh | ~70 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:30 | 10:20 | Kildare | MU North Campus | Newbridge & Naas |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kildare on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kildare to Maynooth?
The UM14 (JJ Kavanagh) runs directly from Kildare to Maynooth. Board at Kildare and get off at MU North Campus; the journey takes about 70 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kildare to Maynooth?
Around 70 minutes on the UM14, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Newbridge, Naas on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Kildare to Maynooth?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:30 and the last around 10:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kildare to Maynooth?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.