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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Clifden is to train and bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Clifden is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Clifden?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Clifden. However, there are services departing from Henry Street and arriving at Clifden via Galway Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Limerick to Clifden?

The distance between Limerick and Clifden is 180 km. The road distance is 175.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Clifden without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €21 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Limerick to Clifden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Clifden bus from?

Limerick to Clifden bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.

Where does the Limerick to Clifden bus arrive?

Limerick to Clifden bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Clifden?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Clifden is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Limerick to Clifden.

Where can I stay near Clifden?

There are 336+ hotels available in Clifden.

Limerick to Clifden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Clifden 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
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station251
2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Clifden923
3h 50m
€22–35
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Limerick to GalwayIc
2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Clifden923
4h 26m
€20–32
Drive 175.5 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Clifden175.5 km
2h 3m
€30–43
Bus via Limerick Colbert Station
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Clifden923
4h 50m
€27–41

Limerick to Clifden by bus

56Weekly Buses

3h 50mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Limerick to Clifden.

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Distance: 180.2 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Clifden, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Henry Street to Clifden via Galway Ceannt Station and Galway Coach Station in around 3h 50m.

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