There are 5 ways to get from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Mullingar Castle Street115
3h 45m€24–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Station850
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Austin Friars Street190 / ...
5h 52m€22–33Train
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to MullingarRe / ...
4h 3m€24–35Drive 167 km
- Drive from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr167 km
2h 6m€29–41Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Cahir to Heuston Station245X
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Mullingar Castle Street115
5h 54m€31–54
Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Mullingar Castle Street via Cahir and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Mullingar via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Limerick Junction and An Muileann gCearr is 252 km. The road distance is 167 km.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr, including transfers.
Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cahir station.
Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and An Muileann gCearr, IE-WH, Ireland?
You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Mullingar via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick Junction to Austin Friars Street via Thurles, Thurles Station, and Athlone Station in around 5h 52m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Mullingar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Mullingar Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Austin Friars Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cahir to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Austin Friars Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Heuston Station.
Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Limerick Junction to An Muileann gCearr.
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