There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Rathnew by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from South Townsend St to Rathnewbus 133
4h 43m€33–45Bus
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€31–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Merrion Square to Rathnewbus 740A / ...
5h 6m€36–52Drive 212.9 km
- Drive from Limerick to Rathnewcar 212.9 km
2h 28m€36–52
Limerick to Rathnew by bus and foot
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.
The distance between Limerick and Rathnew is 245 km. The road distance is 212.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Rathnew without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 4h 43m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 43m 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 bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Rathnew is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Limerick to Rathnew.
There are 132+ hotels available in Rathnew.
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.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from South Townsend St to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Merrion Square to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Airport Zone 14 to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- 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
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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