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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Lucan is to bus via Parkgate Street which costs €18 - €24 and takes 4h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Lucan is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Lucan?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Lucan. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Lucan Village via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Limerick to Lucan?

The distance between Limerick and Lucan is 219 km. The road distance is 186.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Lucan without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €21 - €28.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Limerick to Lucan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Lucan bus from?

Limerick to Lucan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Lucan?

The best way to get from Limerick to Lucan is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €21 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 3h 18m.

Where does the Limerick to Lucan bus arrive?

Limerick to Lucan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Lucan?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Lucan is 187 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Limerick to Lucan.

Where can I stay near Lucan?

There are 1046+ hotels available in Lucan.

Limerick to Lucan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Lucan by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Limerick to Dublin HeustonIc
2h 31m
€21–28
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Red Cow Luas300
3h 18m
€18–25
Drive 186.8 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Lucan186.8 km
1h 58m
€32–45
Train via Tipperary
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
3h 12m
€22–31
Bus via Parkgate Street
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Parkgate Street735
4h 6m
€19–24

Limerick to Lucan by train and bus

30Weekly Services

2h 31mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Limerick to Lucan.

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Distance: 218.9 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Lucan, 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 Red Cow Luas hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 25m. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route 3 times a day.

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