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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Portstewart is to train which costs £45 - £70 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Portstewart is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Portstewart?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Portstewart. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Portstewart Promenade via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Bridge Street 2 and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Limerick to Portstewart?

The distance between Limerick and Portstewart is 314 miles. The road distance is 222.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Portstewart without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs £45 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Limerick to Portstewart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Portstewart bus from?

Limerick to Portstewart bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Portstewart?

The best way to get from Limerick to Portstewart is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 34m.

Where does the Limerick to Portstewart bus arrive?

Limerick to Portstewart bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Portstewart?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Portstewart is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Limerick to Portstewart.

Where can I stay near Portstewart?

There are 715+ hotels available in Portstewart.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Limerick to Dublin HeustonIc
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Coleraine
8h 15m
£45–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Coleraine Buscentre218
8h 34m
Drive 221.3 mi
1. Drive from Limerick to Portstewart221.3 mi
4h 49m
£56–81
Train via Tipperary
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Coleraine
8h 59m
£46–68
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station51
2. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre64
3. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Coleraine0
10h 52m
£50–74

Limerick to Portstewart by train, tram, and bus

30Weekly Services

8h 15mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 312.4 mi
Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a train from Limerick to Portstewart Promenade via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Great Victoria Street, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portstewart Promenade via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street 2, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 8h 34m.

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