There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Tallaght by bus, train, tram, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luasbus 300
2h 25m€14–25Train, tram
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
- Take the tram from Heuston to Tallaghttram Red
3h 13m€21–31Drive 186.4 km
- Drive from Limerick to Tallaghtcar 186.4 km
1h 55m€32–47Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
4h 5m€43–87Bus via Airport Zone 10
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
3h 48m€20–45
Limerick to Tallaght by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Tallaght is to bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Tallaght is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Red Cow Luas. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Tallaght via Limerick Junction and Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Limerick and Tallaght is 188 km. The road distance is 186.4 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Tallaght without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €14 - €25.
The bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luas takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Limerick to Tallaght bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
Limerick to Tallaght bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Tallaght, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luas hourly. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 25m. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Heuston to Tallaght
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://luas.ie
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €17–25
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Tallaght is 186 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Limerick to Tallaght.
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