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

The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Limerick is to train and bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Drogheda and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda station to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus Station and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Drogheda and Limerick?

No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Limerick via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Drogheda to Limerick?

The distance between Drogheda and Limerick is 253 km. The road distance is 230.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Drogheda to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs €29 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Drogheda to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Limerick bus from?

Drogheda to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Limerick train from?

Drogheda to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.

Train or bus from Drogheda to Limerick?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Limerick is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Drogheda to Limerick bus arrive?

Drogheda to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at South Townsend Street station.

Where does the Drogheda to Limerick train arrive?

Drogheda to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Drogheda to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Limerick is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Drogheda to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 149+ hotels available in Limerick.

Drogheda to Limerick - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 101 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Drogheda to Limerick by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to South Townsend Streetbus 100X
2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
4h 6m
€29–41
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
4h 9m
€22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain 212 / ...
4h 23m
€30–43
Drive 230.6 km
1. Drive from Drogheda to Limerickcar 230.6 km
2h 40m
€40–57
Line 101 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Saint Mary's Hospital to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 101
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 712
4h 34m
€22–36

Drogheda to Limerick by bus

133Weekly Buses

4h 6mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Drogheda to Limerick.

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Distance: 252.8 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Limerick Arthur's Quay via South Townsend Street and Burgh Quay in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Drogheda to Limerick via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Limerick Junction in around 4h 23m.

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