The average train between Roscommon and Limerick takes 6h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Roscommon 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 4 times a day between Roscommon and Limerick. The earliest departure is at 8:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Roscommon is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Limerick at 8:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Athlone and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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13h 12m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Roscommon 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 Roscommon to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Roscommon station and arriving at Limerick station via Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Roscommon to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
Roscommon to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
The distance between Roscommon and Limerick is 111.3 km. The road distance is 184 km.
You can take a train from Roscommon to Limerick via Athlone and Athenry in around 4h 11m.