There are 3 ways to get from Limerick to Offaly Way by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 1859 bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Birrbus 323X
- Take the bus from Birr to Lemanaghanbus 1859
3h 9m€19–29Drive 99.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Offaly Waycar 99.9 km
1h 17m€18–26Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Claratrain Ic / ...
3h 13m€36–47
Limerick to Offaly Way by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Offaly Way is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Offaly Way is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Offaly Way. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Lemanaghan via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Offaly Way. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Clara via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Limerick and Offaly Way is 106 km. The road distance is 99.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Offaly Way without a car is to bus and line 1859 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €18 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Limerick to Offaly Way, including transfers.
Limerick to Offaly Way bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Offaly Way train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Offaly Way is to bus and line 1859 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €18 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Offaly Way, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Offaly Way via Birr and Lemanaghan in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Offaly Way via Portarlington and Clara in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portarlington to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Birr to Lemanaghan
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €1–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
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Booking & Getting There
Limerick to Offaly Way bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Birr station.
Limerick to Offaly Way train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Offaly Way is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Limerick to Offaly Way.
There are 101+ hotels available in Offaly Way.