There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Clonmacnoise by bus or car
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Bus, line 850 bus
best- Take the bus from UL East Gate to CloghanUl06
- Take the bus from Cloghan to Clonmacnoise850
2h 48m€16–23Bus, line 850 bus via Limerick Colbert Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cloghan72
- Take the bus from Cloghan to Clonmacnoise850
3h 18m€14–20Drive 103 km
- Drive from Limerick to Clonmacnoise103 km
1h 23m€18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Roscrea Abbey Street735
- Take the bus from Roscrea Abbey Street to Clonmacnoise850
3h 47m€16–23
Limerick to Clonmacnoise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Clonmacnoise is to bus and line 850 bus via Limerick Colbert Station which costs €13 - €21 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Clonmacnoise is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Clonmacnoise. However, there are services departing from UL East Gate and arriving at Clonmacnoise via Cloghan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Limerick and Clonmacnoise is 105 km. The road distance is 103 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Clonmacnoise without a car is to bus and line 850 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs €15 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Limerick to Clonmacnoise, including transfers.
Limerick to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from UL East Gate station.
Limerick to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Cloghan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Clonmacnoise is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Limerick to Clonmacnoise.
There are 66+ hotels available in Clonmacnoise.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Clonmacnoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from UL East Gate to Clonmacnoise via Cloghan in around 2h 48m.
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- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from UL East Gate to Cloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Cloghan to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Roscrea Abbey Street to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Roscrea Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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