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How to get fromDundalk to Limerickby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dundalk to Limerick by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus 100X
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712 / ...
    4h 6m
    €31–47

  2. Bus via Dublin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha Stbus bus 901 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 735
    5h 55m
    €24–31

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    4h 47m
    €33–48

  4. Drive  234.8 km

    1. Drive from Dundalk to Limerickcar car 234.8 km
    3h 18m
    €42–60

  5. Bus, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane DUB - SNN
    6h 48m
    €86–286

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 300
    4h 18m
    €34–47

  7. Bus, fly to Kerry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane DUB - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus bus
    5h 55m
    €55–107

Dundalk to Limerick by bus and foot

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Limerick Arthurs Qy via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Airport Zone 10 in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundalk to Limerick via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Limerick Junction in around 4h 47m.

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