What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin Port to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin Port to Limerick is to bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin Port to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from Dublin Port to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin Port and Limerick?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from N Wall Quay and arriving at Limerick Arthurs Qy. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Dublin Port and Limerick?

No, there is no direct train from Dublin Port to Limerick. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Limerick via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Dublin Port to Limerick?

The distance between Dublin Port and Limerick is 198 km. The road distance is 198.6 km.

How do I travel from Dublin Port to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin Port to Limerick without a car is to tram and bus which takes 3h 24m and costs €16 - €28.

How long does it take to get from Dublin Port to Limerick?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Dublin Port to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin Port to Limerick bus from?

Dublin Port to Limerick bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from N Wall Quay station.

Where do I catch the Dublin Port to Limerick train from?

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

Train or bus from Dublin Port to Limerick?

The best way to get from Dublin Port to Limerick is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €19 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Dublin Port to Limerick bus arrive?

Dublin Port to Limerick bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.

Where does the Dublin Port to Limerick train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dublin Port to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Port to Limerick is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Dublin Port to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 138+ hotels available in Limerick.

Dublin Port to Limerick - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Port to Limerick by tram, bus, train, or car

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Tram, bus
best
1. Take the tram from The Point to Red Cowtram Red
2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
3h 24m
€16–27
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from N Wall Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 735
3h 30m
€15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain Re
3h 33m
€20–27
Drive 198.6 km
1. Drive from Dublin Port to Limerickcar 198.6 km
2h 8m
€34–49

Dublin Port to Limerick by tram and bus

245Weekly Services

3h 24mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.1 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Dublin Port, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick 3 times a day. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from N Wall Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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