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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Kilkeel is to train which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Kilkeel is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Kilkeel?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Kilkeel. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Newry Street via Dublin Airport T1 and Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Limerick to Kilkeel?

The distance between Limerick and Kilkeel is 208 miles. The road distance is 178.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Kilkeel without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Limerick to Kilkeel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Kilkeel bus from?

Limerick to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Kilkeel?

The best way to get from Limerick to Kilkeel is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 52m.

Where does the Limerick to Kilkeel bus arrive?

Limerick to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Kilkeel?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Kilkeel is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Limerick to Kilkeel.

Where can I stay near Kilkeel?

There are 346+ hotels available in Kilkeel.

Limerick to Kilkeel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
6h 10m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Limerick to Newbridgetrain Re
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Newrytrain Rail
7h 52m
£27–40
Drive 177.8 mi
1. Drive from Limerick to Kilkeelcar 177.8 mi
3h 55m
£43–63
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
7h 11m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Limerick to Kilkeel.

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Distance: 207 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Kilkeel, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Newry Street via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport T1, and Newry Bus Station in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Newry Street via Newbridge, Hazelhatch, Dublin Connolly, Newry, Newry Train Station [bus stop], and Newry Bus Station in around 7h 52m.

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