There are 4 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Galway 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.
Recommended option
Train • 2h 38m
27€ - 40€
Cheapest option
Line 55 bus, bus • 2h 49m
20€ - 25€
2 alternative options
Train, bus • 2h 42m
23€ - 30€
Drive • 1h 32m
15€ - 23€
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Galway is to drive which costs 15€ - 23€ and takes 1h 32m.
The quickest way to get from Limerick Junction to Galway is to drive which costs 15€ - 23€ and takes 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Eyre Square, Galway Bus Station via Glentworth, Limerick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Galway. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Galway is 103 km. The road distance is 134.5 km.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Galway without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs 27€ - 40€.
The train from Limerick Junction to Galway takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs once daily.
Limerick Junction to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Eireann, depart from Limerick Junction station.
Limerick Junction to Galway train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Galway is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs 27€ - 40€. Alternatively, you can line 55 bus and bus, which costs 20€ - 25€ and takes 2h 49m.
- Distance: 64.4 miles
- Duration: 2h 38m
What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Irish Rail operates a train from Limerick Junction to Galway once daily. Tickets cost 27€ - 40€ and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Galway via Glentworth, Limerick Bus Station in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- digital@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 27€ - 40€
- Website
- Irish Rail
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 7€ - 11€
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Phone
- 1850 836 611
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Glentworth, Limerick Bus Station to Eyre Square, Galway Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 16€ - 20€
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Limerick Junction to Glentworth, Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 8€ - 10€
- Website
- Bus Eireann
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick Junction to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Eireann, arrive at Eyre Square, Galway Bus Station.
Limerick Junction to Galway train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Galway is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Limerick Junction to Galway.
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