There are 4 ways to get from County Laois to Limerick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limericktrain Re
1h 37m€32–41Drive 102.6 km
cheapest- Drive from County Laois to Limerickcar 102.6 km
1h 12m€18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 735
1h 55m€32–41Train via Tipperary
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain 208 / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
2h 14m€33–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Laois to Limerick is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from County Laois to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €17 - €25.
The distance between County Laois and Limerick is 136 km. The road distance is 102.6 km.
The best way to get from County Laois to Limerick without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from County Laois to Limerick, including transfers.
The best way to get from County Laois to Limerick is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 1h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between County Laois to Limerick is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from County Laois to Limerick.
There are 133+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between County Laois, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Limerick 3 times a day. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quay 5 times a day. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
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
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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