There are 4 ways to get from Blarney Castle to Limerick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
3h 16m€20–29Drive 95 km
cheapest- Drive from Blarney Castle to Limerickcar 95 km
1h 18m€17–24Line 215 bus, train
- Take the bus from Blarney to Saint Patrick's Streetbus 215
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain 217 / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
3h 42m€20–30Bus via Henry Street
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Streetbus 251
3h 26m€17–24
Blarney Castle to Limerick by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blarney Castle to Limerick is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Blarney Castle to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Blarney Castle to Limerick station. However, there are services departing from Blarney and arriving at Limerick Colbert Station via Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Blarney Castle and Limerick is 112 km. The road distance is 95 km.
The best way to get from Blarney Castle to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Blarney Castle to Limerick, including transfers.
Blarney Castle to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station.
Blarney Castle to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blarney Castle to Limerick is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Blarney Castle to Limerick.
There are 134+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Blarney Castle, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Blarney to Saint Patrick's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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