There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to County Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Eyre Square
best- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251
2h€17–23Train
cheapest- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
2h 32m€15–20Drive 99.6 km
- Drive from Limerick to County Galwaycar 99.6 km
1h 14m€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galwaybus 51
2h 40m€21–30
Limerick to County Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to County Galway is to train which costs €15 - €21 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to County Galway is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to County Galway. However, there are services departing from Henry Street and arriving at Killeen via Eyre Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Limerick and County Galway is 104 km. The road distance is 99.6 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to County Galway without a car is to bus via Eyre Square which takes 2h and costs €16 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Limerick to County Galway, including transfers.
Limerick to County Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
The best way to get from Limerick to County Galway is to bus via Eyre Square which takes 2h and costs €16 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €21 and takes 2h 32m.
Limerick to County Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to County Galway is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Limerick to County Galway.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and County Galway, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Galway 5 times a day. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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