What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick to County Cavan?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to County Cavan is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick to County Cavan?

The fastest way to get from Limerick to County Cavan is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and County Cavan?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to County Cavan. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Knocknagillagh via Dublin Airport Zone 12 and Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Limerick to County Cavan?

The distance between Limerick and County Cavan is 308 km. The road distance is 190.7 km.

How do I travel from Limerick to County Cavan without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick to County Cavan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs €35 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Limerick to County Cavan?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Limerick to County Cavan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to County Cavan bus from?

Limerick to County Cavan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Where does the Limerick to County Cavan bus arrive?

Limerick to County Cavan bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 10 station.

Can I drive from Limerick to County Cavan?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to County Cavan is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Limerick to County Cavan.

Where can I stay near County Cavan?

There are 34+ hotels available in County Cavan.

Limerick to County Cavan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to County Cavan by train, bus, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Knocknagillaghbus 109X
5h 12m
€35–49
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Stationbus 72
2. Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 466
6h 14m
€27–41
Bus via Virginia
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus 30
5h 20m
€35–55
Drive 190.7 km
1. Drive from Limerick to County Cavancar 190.7 km
2h 37m
€32–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillaghbus 109X
5h 23m
€28–39

Limerick to County Cavan by train and bus

112Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Limerick to County Cavan.

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Distance: 307.9 km
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and County Cavan, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Knocknagillagh via Dublin Airport Zone 12 and Virginia in around 5h 20m.

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