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

The cheapest way to get from Clane to Limerick is to bus via Portlaoise which costs €20 - €29 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Clane to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Clane and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Clane to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Clane Main Street and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Naas and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Clane to Limerick?

The distance between Clane and Limerick is 182 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Clane to Limerick without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €21 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Clane to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clane to Limerick bus from?

Clane to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Red Cow Luas station.

Train or bus from Clane to Limerick?

The best way to get from Clane to Limerick is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h.

Where does the Clane to Limerick bus arrive?

Clane to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Can I drive from Clane to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between Clane to Limerick is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Clane to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 138+ hotels available in Limerick.

Clane to Limerick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Clane to Limerick by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sallins to LimerickIc
3h 13m
€21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
4h
€29–43
Drive 169.3 km
1. Drive from Clane to Limerick169.3 km
1h 42m
€29–42
Bus via Portlaoise
1. Take the bus from College Road to Portlaoise JFL AvenueUm14
2. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quay735
4h 11m
€21–29

Clane to Limerick by bus and train

1Weekly Services

3h 13mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 182.3 km
Duration: 3h 13m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sallins to Limerick once a week. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthur's Quay hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 25m. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route 4 times a day.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Greyhound, Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland, and Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe - to help you get the most out of your next trip.