There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to County Westmeath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Claratrain Re / ...
3h 25m€52–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Stationbus 72
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Loughnavalleybus 819
4h 18m€19–28Drive 134.1 km
- Drive from Limerick to County Westmeathcar 134.1 km
1h 51m€23–33Bus via Kilmartin Centre
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kilmartin Centrebus Ul06
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Loughnavalleybus 819
5h 6m€26–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Loughnavalleybus 819
5h 29m€21–32
Limerick to County Westmeath by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to County Westmeath is to bus which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to County Westmeath is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick station to County Westmeath. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert Station and arriving at Loughnavalley via Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Limerick and County Westmeath is 199 km. The road distance is 134.1 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to County Westmeath without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Limerick to County Westmeath, including transfers.
Limerick to County Westmeath bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Colbert Station.
The best way to get from Limerick to County Westmeath is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €50 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 18m.
Limerick to County Westmeath bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to County Westmeath is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Limerick to County Westmeath.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and County Westmeath, Ireland?
You can take a train from Limerick to County Westmeath via Portarlington and Clara in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Loughnavalley via Athlone Station in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portarlington to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Limerick to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Loughnavalley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Loughnavalley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kilmartin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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