There are 3 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Clonmacnoisebus 850
3h 26m€14–19Train, line 850 bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Clonmacnoisebus 850
3h 59m€20–29Drive 130.9 km
- Drive from Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoisecar 130.9 km
1h 41m€23–34
Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise is to bus which costs €14 - €19 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction station to Clonmacnoise. However, there are services departing from Thurles Station and arriving at Clonmacnoise via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Clonmacnoise is 133 km. The road distance is 130.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €14 - €19.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise, including transfers.
Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles Station.
Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Clonmacnoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Limerick Junction to Clonmacnoise.
There are 71+ hotels available in Clonmacnoise.
What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Clonmacnoise, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Thurles Station to Clonmacnoise 4 times a week. Tickets cost €10–13 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Bus from Thurles Station to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Athlone Stn to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
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