The average train between Citywest and Limerick takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Citywest to Limerick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Citywest and Limerick. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Citywest is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Limerick at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Heuston and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Citywest to Limerick? 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 train from Citywest to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Citywest station and arriving at Limerick station via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Citywest to Limerick train services, operated by Luas, depart from Fortunestown station.
Citywest to Limerick train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Limerick Junction station.
The distance between Citywest and Limerick is 162.3 km. The road distance is 220 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 13m.