The average bus between Limerick and Castletownbere takes 7h 1m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Limerick to Castletownbere. 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 twice daily between Limerick and Castletownbere. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Limerick is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Castletownbere at 1:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Cork Anderson's Quay and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Castletownbere. However, there are services departing from Limerick station and arriving at Castletownbere station via Cork Anderson's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Limerick to Castletownbere bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
Limerick to Castletownbere bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castletownbere station.
The distance between Limerick and Castletownbere is 142.9 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a bus from Henry Street to Castletownbere via Cork Anderson's Quay and Parnell Place in around 4h 35m.