There are 6 ways to get from Limerick to Dublin (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin HeustonIc
2h 20m€19–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walk300
3h 1m€16–23Drive 196.3 km
- Drive from Limerick to Dublin (Station)196.3 km
2h 5m€33–48Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airport
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
4h 2m€47–112Train via Tipperary
- Take the train from Limerick to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
3h 3m€20–30Bus via Dublin Airport Zone 10
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10712
3h 8m€25–37
Limerick to Dublin (Station) by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Dublin (Station) is to bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Dublin (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Bachelors Walk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Dublin (Station). However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Mayor Square - NCI via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Limerick and Dublin (Station) is 210 km. The road distance is 196.3 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Dublin (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Limerick to Dublin (Station), including transfers.
Limerick to Dublin (Station) bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Limerick to Dublin (Station) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Dublin (Station) is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €19 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Dublin (Station), 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 1m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- 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 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- 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
- 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 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick to Dublin (Station) bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Dublin (Station) is 1h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 7:22 AM in Limerick and 8:22 AM in Dublin (Station).
Limerick to Dublin (Station) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Dublin (Station) is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Limerick to Dublin (Station).
There are 1069+ hotels available in Dublin (Station).