There are 6 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, line 456 bus, line 422 bus via Limerick
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Headfordbus 456
- Take the bus from Headford to Congbus 422
6h 4m€25–39Train
cheapest- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain 209 / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Claremorristrain Re
6h 27m€24–36Drive 171.5 km
- Drive from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castlecar 171.5 km
2h 5m€29–41Bus, line 456 bus, line 422 bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Junction to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 55
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Headfordbus 456
- Take the bus from Headford to Congbus 422
6h 12m€27–49Train, bus, line 431 bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Upper Mallow Street to UL Student Centrebus
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Claremorrisbus
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Congbus 431
6h 20mTrain, bus, line 456 bus, line 422 bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Headfordbus 456
- Take the bus from Headford to Congbus 422
6h 46m€31–46
Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle is to train which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Cong via Henry Street, Galway Ceannt Station and Headford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Ashford Castle is 176 km. The road distance is 171.5 km.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle without a car is to train and bus and line 456 bus and line 422 bus via Limerick which takes 6h 4m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle, including transfers.
Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 456 bus and line 422 bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 12m.
Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle.
What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Ashford Castle, Ireland?
You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle via Portlaoise, Portarlington, Claremorris, Claremorris, and Cong in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle via Limerick Colbert Station, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt Station, Headford, and Cong in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portarlington to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–20
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Headford
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Headford to Cong
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Junction to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Upper Mallow Street to UL Student Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Junction to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from UL East Gate to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- moreinfo
- Michael Moran
- Phone
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Cong
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
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