What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle is to train which costs €17 - €25 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle?

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Kilkea Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Kilkea Castle. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Kilkea via Kilminchy, Kildare and The Castle Inn, Leinster Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Limerick to Kilkea Castle?

The distance between Limerick and Kilkea Castle is 192 km. The road distance is 144.1 km.

How do I travel from Limerick to Kilkea Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €17 - €25.

How long does it take to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Kilkea Castle bus from?

Limerick to Kilkea Castle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Kilkea Castle?

The best way to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 726 bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Limerick to Kilkea Castle bus arrive?

Limerick to Kilkea Castle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilminchy station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Kilkea Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Kilkea Castle is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Limerick to Kilkea Castle.

Where can I stay near Kilkea Castle?

There are 106+ hotels available in Kilkea Castle.

Limerick to Kilkea Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 726 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Limerick to KildareIc
4h 28m
€17–25
Bus, line 726 bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kilminchy735
2. Take the bus from Kilminchy to Kildare726
3. Take the bus from Kildare to Barrow Quay883
5h 50m
€23–33
Drive 144.1 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Kilkea Castle144.1 km
1h 39m
€25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Red Cow Luas300
2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare726
6h 52m
€27–40

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Map of how to get from Limerick to Kilkea Castle.

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Distance: 192.3 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Kilkea Castle, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Kildare 3 times a day. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kilkea Castle via Kilminchy, Kildare, Barrow Quay, The Castle Inn, Leinster Street, and Kilkea in around 5h 50m.

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