There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Ballymahon by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Station72
3h 46m€18–26Train
- Take the train from Limerick to AthenryIc
- Take the train from Athenry to AthloneIc / ...
4h 33m€20–30Drive 132.1 km
- Drive from Limerick to Ballymahon132.1 km
1h 45m€23–33Bus via Kilmartin Centre
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kilmartin CentreUl06
4h 34m€25–37
Limerick to Ballymahon by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Ballymahon is to bus which costs €17 - €27 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Ballymahon is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick station to Ballymahon. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert Station and arriving at Ballymahon via Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Limerick and Ballymahon is 143 km. The road distance is 132.1 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Ballymahon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs €17 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Limerick to Ballymahon, including transfers.
Limerick to Ballymahon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Colbert Station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Ballymahon is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs €17 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 33m.
Limerick to Ballymahon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Ballymahon is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Limerick to Ballymahon.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Ballymahon, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Ballymahon via Athenry, Athlone, and Athlone Station in around 4h 33m.
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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
- Hourly
- 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/
- 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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