There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Portaferry 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- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Depotbus 10
7h 25mDrive 224.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Portaferrycar 224.1 mi
4h 43m£55–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Squarebus 10
7h 46mTrain, bus via Newbridge
- Take the train from Limerick to Newbridgetrain Re
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Depotbus 10
8h 43mBus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
- Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Squarebus 10
8h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Portaferry is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Portaferry is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £50 - £80.
The distance between Limerick and Portaferry is 257 miles. The road distance is 225.4 miles.
The best way to get from Limerick to Portaferry without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Limerick to Portaferry, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Portaferry is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Limerick to Portaferry.
There are 53+ hotels available in Portaferry.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Portaferry, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portaferry Depot via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast Great Central, Lanyon Place, and Lanyon Place in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Limerick to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £12–18
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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