There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Ardara by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Donegal964
- Take the bus from Donegal to Ardara492
7h 22mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Donegal64
- Take the bus from Donegal to Ardara492
9h 13m€48–69Train, drive
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
- Drive from Sligo to Ardara
8h 36m€53–80Drive 312.9 km
- Drive from Limerick to Ardara312.9 km
3h 44m€53–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Ardara is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Ardara is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Ardara. However, there are services departing from Henry Street and arriving at Ardara via Galway Cathedral and Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Limerick and Ardara is 344 km. The road distance is 312.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Ardara without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 7h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Limerick to Ardara, including transfers.
Limerick to Ardara bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
Limerick to Ardara bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Ardara is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Limerick to Ardara.
There are 301+ hotels available in Ardara.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Ardara, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Henry Street to Ardara via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Cathedral, and Donegal in around 7h 22m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- Donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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