The average bus between Limerick and Carrickfergus takes 6h 40m and the fastest bus takes 5h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Limerick to Carrickfergus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Limerick and Carrickfergus. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Limerick is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus at 9:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 and take an average of 6h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Limerick to Carrickfergus? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Carrickfergus. However, there are services departing from Limerick station and arriving at Carrickfergus station via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
Limerick to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Limerick to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.
The distance between Limerick and Carrickfergus is 293.9 km. The road distance is 388 km.
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Joymount via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, and High Street in around 6h 21m.