There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Ardagh 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 Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Station72
- Take the bus from Ballymahon to ArdaghB02
5h 54mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Limerick to AthenryIc
- Take the train from Athenry to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Longford Station466 / ...
6h 30m€21–32Drive 147.2 km
- Drive from Limerick to Ardagh147.2 km
1h 57m€25–36Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kilmartin CentreUl06
- Take the bus from Ballymahon to ArdaghB02
6h 42m
Limerick to Ardagh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Ardagh is to train and bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Ardagh is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick station to Ardagh. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert Station and arriving at Ardagh via Athlone Station and Ballymahon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Limerick and Ardagh is 179 km. The road distance is 147.2 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Ardagh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Limerick to Ardagh, including transfers.
Limerick to Ardagh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Colbert Station.
Limerick to Ardagh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Ardagh is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Limerick to Ardagh.
There are 43+ hotels available in Ardagh.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Ardagh, IE-LD, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ardagh via Athlone Station and Ballymahon in around 5h 54m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Ballymahon to Ardagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kilmartin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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