There are 7 ways to get from Limerick to Dublin Port by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2h 27m€19–27Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to 3Arenabus 735
3h 45m€15–22Bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
2h 59m€27–39Drive 199.7 km
- Drive from Limerick to Dublin Portcar 199.7 km
2h 10m€34–49Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
3h 57m€49–119Train via Tipperary
- Take the train from Limerick to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
3h 4m€20–30Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 300
3h 12m€20–26
Limerick to Dublin Port by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Dublin Port is to bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Dublin Port is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at 3Arena. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Dublin Port. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at The Point via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Limerick and Dublin Port is 211 km. The road distance is 199.7 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Dublin Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Limerick to Dublin Port, including transfers.
Limerick to Dublin Port bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Limerick to Dublin Port train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Dublin Port is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €19 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Dublin Port, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston 4 times a day. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 every 2 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Limerick to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to 3Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick to Dublin Port bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Limerick to Dublin Port train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Dublin Port is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Limerick to Dublin Port.
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