There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Kilmacthomas by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Upper Mallow Street to SETU Cork RoadWi05
3h 26mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Limerick Junction to WaterfordRe
4h 50m€17–34Drive 110.1 km
- Drive from Limerick to Kilmacthomas110.1 km
1h 37m€19–27Bus via Waterford Bus Station
- Take the bus from Limerick Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station55
3h 48m€18–41Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Lemybrien40
5h 41m€25–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Kilmacthomas is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Kilmacthomas is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Kilmacthomas. However, there are services departing from Upper Mallow Street and arriving at Kilmacthomas via SETU Cork Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Limerick and Kilmacthomas is 149 km. The road distance is 110.1 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Kilmacthomas without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Limerick to Kilmacthomas, including transfers.
Limerick to Kilmacthomas bus services, operated by Piltown Coaches, depart from Upper Mallow Street station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Kilmacthomas is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
Limerick to Kilmacthomas bus services, operated by Piltown Coaches, arrive at SETU Cork Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Kilmacthomas is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Limerick to Kilmacthomas.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Kilmacthomas, Ireland?
Piltown Coaches operates a bus from Upper Mallow Street to SETU Cork Road once a week, and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick Junction to Waterford twice daily. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 87 413 9208
- info@piltowncoaches.com
- Website
- piltowncoaches.com
Bus from Upper Mallow Street to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://piltowncoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Lemybrien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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