What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross is to train and bus via Carrickmacross which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross?

The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick Junction and Carrickmacross?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Carrickmacross via Limerick Arthur's Quay and Abbey Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross?

The distance between Limerick Junction and Carrickmacross is 263 km. The road distance is 234.1 km.

How do I travel from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €30 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross bus from?

Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Train or bus from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross?

The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross is to bus which takes 6h 18m and costs €29 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross bus arrive?

Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Can I drive from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross.

Where can I stay near Carrickmacross?

There are 93+ hotels available in Carrickmacross.

Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Carrickmacross N2bus 32
4h 4m
€31–45
Train, bus via Carrickmacross
cheapest
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Abbey Street to Carrickmacrossbus 980 / ...
4h 6m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from Abbey Street to Carrickmacrossbus 980 / ...
6h 18m
€29–49
Drive 234.1 km
1. Drive from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacrosscar 234.1 km
3h 22m
€40–58
Train
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
4h 44m
€33–49

Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross by train, tram, and bus

84Weekly Services

4h 4mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross.

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Distance: 262.7 km
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Carrickmacross, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross via Limerick Colbert Station, Limerick Arthur's Quay, Bachelors Walk, and Abbey Street in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick Junction to Carrickmacross via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, and Dundalk Clarke Station in around 4h 44m.

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