There are 3 ways to get from Killarney to Limerick by bus, train, or car
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Killarney to Limerick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Limerick is to bus which costs €11 - €24 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €18 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Killarney Mission Road and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Killarney to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Limerick via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Killarney and Limerick is 110 km. The road distance is 108 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €11 - €24.
The bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Killarney to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission Road station.
Killarney to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Killarney to Limerick is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €11 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Killarney to Limerick via Limerick Junction in around 2h 46m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
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 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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More Questions & Answers
Killarney to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Killarney to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Limerick is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Killarney to Limerick.
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