There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Blarney Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 215 bus
best- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
- Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Street to Blarneybus 215
2h 38m€17–24Drive 94.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Blarney Castlecar 94.9 km
1h 17m€16–24Train, line 215 bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain 208 / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Street to Blarneybus 215
3h 30m€20–30Bus, line 215 bus via Limerick Colbert Station
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Street to Blarneybus 215
2h 52m€21–29
Limerick to Blarney Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Blarney Castle is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Blarney Castle is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from Henry Street and arriving at Blarney via Saint Patrick's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Limerick and Blarney Castle is 110 km. The road distance is 94.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Blarney Castle without a car is to bus and line 215 bus which takes 2h 38m and costs €17 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Limerick to Blarney Castle, including transfers.
Limerick to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
Limerick to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Anderson's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Blarney Castle is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Limerick to Blarney Castle.
There are 218+ hotels available in Blarney Castle.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Blarney Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Henry Street to Blarney Castle via Cork Anderson's Quay, Saint Patrick's Street, and Blarney in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Saint Patrick's Street to Blarney
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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