There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Rathnew by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Rathnewbus 133
4h 14m€33–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Rathnewbus 740A / ...
4h 50m€31–48Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from South Townsend St to Rathnewbus 133
4h 43m€33–45Drive 212.9 km
- Drive from Limerick to Rathnewcar 212.9 km
2h 28m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Braytrain Ic / ...
4h 55m€35–52
Limerick to Rathnew by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Rathnew is to bus via Dublin which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Rathnew is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Rathnew. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Rathnew via South Townsend St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Rathnew. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Bray via Limerick Junction, Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Limerick and Rathnew is 258 km. The road distance is 212.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Rathnew without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Limerick to Rathnew, including transfers.
Limerick to Rathnew bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Rathnew train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Rathnew is to bus via Dublin which takes 4h 43m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Rathnew, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Rathnew via Bachelors Walk and South Townsend St in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Rathnew North via Limerick Junction, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., Tara Street, Bray, and Bray Station in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Tara Street to Bray
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from South Townsend St to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Airport Zone 14 to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick to Rathnew bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Limerick to Rathnew train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Rathnew is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Limerick to Rathnew.
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