There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Limerick to PortlaoiseIc
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Slieve Bloom Mountains
1h 51m€51–71Drive 101 km
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains101 km
1h 22m€18–25Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Roscrea Abbey Street735
- Take the taxi from Roscrea Abbey Street to Slieve Bloom Mountains
1h 57m€65–83Train, taxi via Ballybrophy
- Take the train from Limerick to BallybrophyIc
- Take the taxi from Ballybrophy to Slieve Bloom Mountains
2h 19m€59–77Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Birr323X
3h 21m€43–59
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €17 - €25.
The distance between Limerick and Slieve Bloom Mountains is 153 km. The road distance is 101 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 51m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains.
There are 67+ hotels available in Slieve Bloom Mountains.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Slieve Bloom Mountains, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Birr 5 times a week. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Limerick to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Roscrea Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €40–70
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
Henseys Hackney Service Birr
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
Henseys Hackney Service Birr
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
Noel's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 262 4200
A1 Taxis Thurles
- Phone
- +353 87 271 6666
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