What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick to Clara?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Clara is to train which costs €16 - €25 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick to Clara?

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Clara is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Clara?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Clara. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert and arriving at Clara via Cloghan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick and Clara?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Clara. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Clara via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Limerick to Clara?

The distance between Limerick and Clara is 176 km. The road distance is 110.8 km.

How do I travel from Limerick to Clara without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick to Clara without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €16 - €25.

How long does it take to get from Limerick to Clara?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Limerick to Clara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Clara bus from?

Limerick to Clara bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Colbert station.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Clara train from?

Limerick to Clara train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Clara?

The best way to get from Limerick to Clara is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €16 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 840 bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Limerick to Clara bus arrive?

Limerick to Clara bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cloghan station.

Where does the Limerick to Clara train arrive?

Limerick to Clara train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Clara?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Clara is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Limerick to Clara.

Where can I stay near Clara?

There are 86+ hotels available in Clara.

Limerick to Clara - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 840 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Clara by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Limerick to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Claratrain Ic / ...
2h 36m
€17–24
Bus, line 840 bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cloghanbus 72
2. Take the bus from Cloghan to Clarabus 840
3h 28m
€23–31
Drive 110.8 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Claracar 110.8 km
1h 28m
€19–28
Train via Athenry
1. Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Athenry to Claratrain Ic / ...
3h 33m
€17–25
Bus, line 840 bus via Limerick Arthurs Qy
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Cloghanbus Ul06
2. Take the bus from Cloghan to Clarabus 840
3h 38m
€17–25

Limerick to Clara by train

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Distance: 175.7 km
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Clara, IE-OY, Ireland?

You can take a train from Limerick to Clara via Portarlington in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Colbert to Clara via Cloghan in around 3h 28m.

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