There are 4 ways to get from Antrim to Limerick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Limericktrain Re
6h 17m€46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712
6h 54m€54–191Drive 327.7 km
- Drive from Antrim to Limerickcar 327.7 km
4h 23m€59–85Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
7h 8m
Antrim to Limerick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antrim to Limerick is to train which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Antrim to Limerick is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Antrim to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Antrim Buscentre and arriving at Limerick Arthurs Qy via Belfast International Airport, Grand Central Station and Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Antrim to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Antrim and arriving at Limerick via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Antrim and Limerick is 418 km. The road distance is 327.7 km.
The best way to get from Antrim to Limerick without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Antrim to Limerick, including transfers.
Antrim to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Antrim to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Antrim to Limerick is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €200 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Antrim, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a train from Antrim to Limerick via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Antrim Buscentre to Limerick Arthurs Qy via Belfast International Airport, Grand Central Station Stand 10, Grand Central Station, Terminal 1 Zone 1, and Airport Zone 10 in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €17–25
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €18–26
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More Questions & Answers
Antrim to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Antrim to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antrim to Limerick is 328 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Antrim to Limerick.
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