There are 4 ways to get from Ireland 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- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
2h 45m€16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Eastmoreland Place to Heuston Stationbus S2
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain Re
3h 57m€21–28Drive 194.3 km
- Drive from Dublin to Limerickcar 194.3 km
2h 1m€33–48Line 700 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Grand Parade to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 700
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712
3h 46m€24–38
Ireland to Limerick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Limerick is to bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Limerick Arthurs Qy. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Ireland and Limerick is 197 km. The road distance is 194.3 km.
The best way to get from Ireland to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €16 - €23.
The bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ireland to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Ireland to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ireland to Limerick is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Ireland to Limerick.
There are 160+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Eastmoreland Place to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Grand Parade to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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