There are 5 ways to get from Castlerea to Limerick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlerea to ATU GalwayNg05
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street251
3h 32m€23–34Train
- Take the train from Castlerea to Portarlington803 / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to LimerickIc
4h 10m€23–33Drive 156.4 km
- Drive from Castlerea to Limerick156.4 km
1h 51m€27–39Bus via Limerick Colbert Station
- Take the bus from Castlerea to ATU GalwayNg05
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert Station51
4h 13m€23–34Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt Station429
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station51
5h 23m€28–40
Castlerea to Limerick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Limerick is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Henry Street via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Limerick via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Castlerea and Limerick is 169 km. The road distance is 156.4 km.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Castlerea to Limerick, including transfers.
Castlerea to Limerick bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Castlerea station.
Castlerea to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Limerick is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlerea to Henry Street via ATU Galway in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlerea to Limerick via Portarlington in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlerea to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Portarlington to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Castlerea to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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More Questions & Answers
Castlerea to Limerick bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Castlerea to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Limerick is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Castlerea to Limerick.
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