There are 5 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 to Athlone Stnbus 72
- Take the bus from Ballymahon to Ardaghbus B02
5h 55m€21–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
6h 47m€23–36Drive 147.2 km
- Drive from Limerick to Ardaghcar 147.2 km
1h 57m€25–36Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kilmartin Ctrbus Ul06
- Take the bus from Ballymahon to Ardaghbus B02
6h 29m€28–43Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Ballinalackbus 23 / ...
6h 46m€35–57
Limerick to Ardagh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Ardagh is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 55m.
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 to Ardagh. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert and arriving at Ardagh via Athlone Stn and Ballymahon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
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 55m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 55m 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 Stn 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 46+ hotels available in Ardagh.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Ardagh, IE-LD, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Colbert to Ardagh via Athlone Stn and Ballymahon in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- 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
- 1h 6m
- 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 to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)44 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Ballymahon to Ardagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €5–7
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kilmartin Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Ballinalack
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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