There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Swinford by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Claremorrisbus Ul05
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Swinfordbus 440 / ...
4h 19mDrive 170.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Swinfordcar 170.4 km
1h 58m€29–42Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Charlestownbus 64
5h 22m€30–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Knockbus 64
- Take the bus from Knock to Swinfordbus 440 / ...
6h 1m€38–55Bus via Roscommon
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Knockcrogherybus Ul06
- Take the bus from Knockcroghery to Swinfordbus 440
6h 19m€43–59
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Swinford is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Swinford is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Swinford. However, there are services departing from UL East Gate and arriving at Swinford via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Limerick and Swinford is 199 km. The road distance is 170.4 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Swinford without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Limerick to Swinford, including transfers.
Limerick to Swinford bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from UL East Gate station.
Limerick to Swinford bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Swinford is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Limerick to Swinford.
There are 130+ hotels available in Swinford.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Swinford, Ireland?
You can take a bus from UL East Gate to Swinford via Claremorris in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from UL East Gate to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Michael Moran
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Claremorris to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Knock to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Knockcroghery to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €22–30
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Knockcroghery
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
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