There are 5 ways to get from Castlerock to Limerick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Dublin
best- Take the train from Castlerock to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
7h 38m€56–78Train
cheapest- Take the train from Castlerock to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
8h 8m€55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Laganside Bus Stationbus 218
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712 / ...
8h 46mDrive 355.8 km
- Drive from Castlerock to Limerickcar 355.8 km
4h 52m€64–92Train, bus
- Take the train from Castlerock to Londonderrytrain Re
- Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus 51
9h 55m€56–83
Castlerock to Limerick by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlerock to Limerick is to train and bus via Dublin which costs €55 - €80 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Castlerock to Limerick is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlerock to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Coleraine Buscentre and arriving at Limerick Arthurs Qy via Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlerock to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Castlerock and arriving at Limerick via Belfast Grand Central, Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Castlerock and Limerick is 486 km. The road distance is 355.8 km.
The best way to get from Castlerock to Limerick without a car is to train and bus via Dublin which takes 7h 38m and costs €55 - €80.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Castlerock to Limerick, including transfers.
Castlerock to Limerick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Castlerock to Limerick train services, operated by Translink, depart from Castlerock station.
The best way to get from Castlerock to Limerick is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Castlerock, Northern Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a train from Castlerock to Limerick Arthurs Qy via Coleraine, Coleraine Buscentre, Laganside Bus Station, Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 10 in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlerock to Limerick via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Limerick Junction in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Castlerock to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Castlerock to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Castlerock to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–26
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More Questions & Answers
Castlerock to Limerick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.
Castlerock to Limerick train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerock to Limerick is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Castlerock to Limerick.
There are 145+ hotels available in Limerick.







