There are 6 ways to get from Leixlip to Limerick by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Our Lady's Nativity to Heuston Stationbus 52 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
3h 16m€22–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from River Forest to Red Cow Luasbus L54
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
3h 30m€17–28Drive 187.6 km
- Drive from Leixlip to Limerickcar 187.6 km
1h 57m€33–48Train via Portlaoise
- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
3h 38m€21–32Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain Re
3h 45m€21–28Bus via Airport Zone 10
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 782
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712 / ...
4h 14m€20–41
Leixlip to Limerick by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leixlip to Limerick is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Leixlip to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leixlip to Limerick. However, there are services departing from River Forest and arriving at Limerick Arthurs Qy via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Leixlip to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Hazelhatch and arriving at Limerick via Portlaoise and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Leixlip and Limerick is 222 km. The road distance is 187.6 km.
The best way to get from Leixlip to Limerick without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 16m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Leixlip to Limerick, including transfers.
Leixlip to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from River Forest station.
Leixlip to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Hazelhatch station.
The best way to get from Leixlip to Limerick is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €16 - €28. Alternatively, you can train via Portlaoise, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Leixlip, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from River Forest to Limerick Arthurs Qy via Red Cow Luas in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highfield Park to Limerick via Hazelhatch Station, Hazelhatch, Portlaoise, and Limerick Junction in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Hazelhatch to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Our Lady's Nativity to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from River Forest to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Leixlip to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Leixlip to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leixlip to Limerick is 188 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Leixlip to Limerick.
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