What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick to Effin?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Effin is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick to Effin?

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Effin is to drive which takes 34 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Effin?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick station to Effin. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert Station and arriving at Effin via Kilmallock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Limerick to Effin?

The distance between Limerick and Effin is 79 km. The road distance is 43 km.

How do I travel from Limerick to Effin without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick to Effin without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €21 - €28.

How long does it take to get from Limerick to Effin?

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Limerick to Effin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Effin bus from?

Limerick to Effin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Colbert Station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Effin?

The best way to get from Limerick to Effin is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €21 - €28. Alternatively, you can line 329 bus and line 520 bus, which costs €6 - €12 and takes 1h 51m.

Where does the Limerick to Effin bus arrive?

Limerick to Effin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Kilmallock station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Effin?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Effin is 43 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Limerick to Effin.

Where can I stay near Effin?

There are 26+ hotels available in Effin.

Limerick to Effin - 5 ways to travel via train, line 329 bus, and line 520 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Effin by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Limerick to Charlevilletrain 250
1h 4m
€21–28
Line 329 bus, line 520 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kilmallockbus 329
2. Take the bus from Kilmallock to Effinbus 520
1h 51m
€7–11
Drive 43 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Effincar 43 km
34 min
€8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Limerick to Effintaxi 43 km
34 min
€65–80
Bus, line 520 bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Charlevillebus 51
2. Take the bus from Charleville to Effinbus 520
2h 9m
€8–20

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Limerick to Effin.

Launch map view

Distance: 78.5 km
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Effin, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Charleville once a week. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Effin via Kilmallock in around 1h 51m.

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