What is the cheapest way to get from Bantry to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from Bantry to Limerick is to bus via Henry Street which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bantry to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from Bantry to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Bantry and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Bantry to Limerick station. However, there are services departing from Bantry and arriving at Limerick Colbert Station via Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Bantry to Limerick?

The distance between Bantry and Limerick is 226 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.

How do I travel from Bantry to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from Bantry to Limerick without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 57m and costs €140 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Bantry to Limerick?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Bantry to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bantry to Limerick bus from?

Bantry to Limerick bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Bantry station.

Where does the Bantry to Limerick bus arrive?

Bantry to Limerick bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bantry to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between Bantry to Limerick is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Bantry to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 133+ hotels available in Limerick.

Bantry to Limerick - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bantry to Limerick by taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Bantry to Killarney
2. Take the train from Killarney to Limerick JunctionIc
3h 57m
€145–176
Bus via Henry Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bantry to South Mall236
2. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Street251
4h 51m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bantry to Cork Bus Station236
2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
4h 39m
€26–38
Drive 161.5 km
1. Drive from Bantry to Limerick161.5 km
2h 15m
€27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bantry to South Mall236
2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
5h 7m
€26–39

Bantry to Limerick by bus

59Weekly Buses

4h 39mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.9 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Bantry, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Bantry to Limerick Colbert Station via Cork Bus Station in around 4h 39m.

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