Bus from Maynooth to Kildare
1 direct route · about 65 min · first bus 13:05, last bus 18:05 (weekdays).
Next buses to Kildare as of 08:38
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Maynooth, 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 | ~65 min | 2 | weekdays only | 13:05 | 18:05 | MU North Campus | Kildare | Naas & Newbridge |
Times are for the first boarding point in Maynooth 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 Maynooth to Kildare?
The UM14 (JJ Kavanagh) runs directly from Maynooth to Kildare. Board at MU North Campus and get off at Kildare; the journey takes about 65 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Maynooth to Kildare?
Around 65 minutes on the UM14, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Naas, Newbridge on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Maynooth to Kildare?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 13:05 and the last around 18:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Maynooth to Kildare?
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.