There are 4 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Tullamore by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to PortlaoiseIc / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to TullamoreIc / ...
2h 47m€14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to PortlaoiseIc / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Station to Tullamore College829
2h 59m€17–25Drive 113.9 km
- Drive from Limerick Junction to Tullamore113.9 km
2h 2m€20–28Line 55 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Junction to Limerick Bus Station55
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birr72 / ...
4h 40m€27–39
Limerick Junction to Tullamore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Tullamore is to train which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Tullamore is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Spollanstown via Limerick Colbert Station and Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick Junction to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Tullamore via Portlaoise and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Tullamore is 131 km. The road distance is 113.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Tullamore without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €13 - €22.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Limerick Junction to Tullamore, including transfers.
Limerick Junction to Tullamore bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Junction station.
Limerick Junction to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Tullamore is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €13 - €22. Alternatively, you can line 55 bus and bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?
You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Tullamore via Portlaoise and Portarlington in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Spollanstown via Limerick Colbert Station and Birr in around 4h 40m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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 Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Portlaoise Station to Tullamore College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Junction to Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick Junction to Tullamore bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Bus Station.
Limerick Junction to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Tullamore is 114 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Limerick Junction to Tullamore.
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