There are 3 ways to get from Kilrush to Foynes by bus, car ferry, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 336
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Foynesbus 314
4h 37m€18–38Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Drive from Tarbert to Foynescar
46 min€10–31Bus via Aldi Kilrush
- Take the bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 335
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Foynesbus 314
5h 43m€19–31
Kilrush to Foynes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilrush to Foynes is to bus via Aldi Kilrush which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kilrush to Foynes is to car ferry and drive which takes 46 min and costs €9 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilrush to Foynes. However, there are services departing from Kilrush and arriving at Foynes via Ennis Station and Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Kilrush and Foynes is 144 km.
The best way to get from Kilrush to Foynes without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs €17 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Kilrush to Foynes, including transfers.
Kilrush to Foynes bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilrush station.
Kilrush to Foynes bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
There are 79+ hotels available in Foynes.
What companies run services between Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland and Foynes, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilrush to Foynes via Ennis Station and Limerick Colbert Station in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Foynes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–8
Bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €12–15
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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