There are 4 ways to get from Ballycastle to Limerick Junction by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station131 / ...
- Take the train from Ballymena to Great Victoria Street
- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
8h 9mDrive 408.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballycastle to Limerick Junction408.5 km
4h 53m€72–104Bus, train via Belfast
- Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station131 / ...
- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central0
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
8h 26mBus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to High Street218 / ...
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1785
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
10h
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Limerick Junction is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Limerick Junction is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Limerick Junction. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Limerick Junction via Ballymena Bus Station, Glengall Street, Dublin Airport Zone 10 and Limerick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Ballycastle and Limerick Junction is 463 km. The road distance is 408.5 km.
The best way to get from Ballycastle to Limerick Junction without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Ballycastle to Limerick Junction, including transfers.
Ballycastle to Limerick Junction bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to Limerick Junction bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Limerick Junction is 408 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Ballycastle to Limerick Junction.
There are 75+ hotels available in Limerick Junction.
What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Limerick Junction, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Limerick Junction via Ballymena Bus Station, High Street, Glengall Street, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Dublin Airport Zone 10, Limerick Arthur's Quay, and Limerick Bus Station in around 10h.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymena to Great Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ballymena Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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