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How to get fromLimerick to Portaferryby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Portaferry by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustontrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    3. Take the taxi from Great Victoria Street to Portaferrytaxi
    6h 44m
    £95–131

  2. Bus via Downpatrick Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus712
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Grand Central Station Durham Streetbus785
    7h 10m
    £27–51

  3. Drive 224.1 mi

    1. Drive from Limerick to Portaferrycar224.1 mi
    4h 42m
    £56–81

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Dublin HeustontrainIc
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Lanyon Place [bus stop] to Portaferry Squarebus10
    7h 58m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus300
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 1busX1
    3. Take the bus from Lanyon Place [bus stop] to Portaferry Squarebus10
    8h 59m

Limerick to Portaferry by bus

Calendar54Weekly Buses
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Strangford Square via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Grand Central Station Durham Street, Grand Central Bus Stand 14, and Downpatrick Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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