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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Galway is to train which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick Junction and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Galway Ceannt Station via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick Junction and Galway?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick Junction to Galway. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Galway via Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Limerick Junction to Galway?

The distance between Limerick Junction and Galway is 133 km. The road distance is 134.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Galway without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs €16 - €24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Limerick Junction to Galway, including transfers.

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

Limerick Junction to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Junction station.

Where do I catch the Limerick Junction to Galway train from?

Limerick Junction to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.

Train or bus from Limerick Junction to Galway?

The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Galway is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus via Limerick, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Limerick Junction to Galway bus arrive?

Limerick Junction to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.

Where does the Limerick Junction to Galway train arrive?

Limerick Junction to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.

Can I drive from Limerick Junction to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Galway is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Limerick Junction to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 554+ hotels available in Galway.

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

There are 5 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251
2h 56m
€16–24
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
3h 19m
€15–22
Drive 134.8 km
1. Drive from Limerick Junction to Galwaycar 134.8 km
1h 33m
€23–33
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Limerick Junction to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 55
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251
3h 4m
€18–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
3h 38m
€22–31

Limerick Junction to Galway by train, foot, and bus

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2h 56mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Limerick Junction to Galway.

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Distance: 133.1 km
Duration: 2h 56m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Galway 5 times a day. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Galway Ceannt Station via Limerick Colbert Station and Henry Street in around 3h 4m.

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