What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick to Tullamore?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Tullamore is to bus and line 843 bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick to Tullamore?

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Tullamore is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €18 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Tullamore?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Spollanstown via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick and Tullamore?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Tullamore via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Limerick to Tullamore?

The distance between Limerick and Tullamore is 165 km. The road distance is 112.8 km.

How do I travel from Limerick to Tullamore without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick to Tullamore without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €15 - €23.

How long does it take to get from Limerick to Tullamore?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Limerick to Tullamore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Tullamore bus from?

Limerick to Tullamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Tullamore train from?

Limerick to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Tullamore?

The best way to get from Limerick to Tullamore is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €15 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 843 bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Limerick to Tullamore bus arrive?

Limerick to Tullamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Birr station.

Where does the Limerick to Tullamore train arrive?

Limerick to Tullamore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Tullamore?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Tullamore is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Limerick to Tullamore.

Where can I stay near Tullamore?

There are 59+ hotels available in Tullamore.

Limerick to Tullamore - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 843 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Tullamore by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Limerick to PortarlingtonIc
2h 49m
€16–22
Bus, line 843 bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Birr323X
2. Take the bus from Birr to Spollanstown843 / ...
3h 4m
€16–23
Drive 112.8 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Tullamore112.8 km
1h 28m
€19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to CloghanUl06
2. Take the bus from Cloghan to Tullamore840
4h 6m
€18–26

Limerick to Tullamore by train

12Weekly Trains

2h 49mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.6 km
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Portarlington twice daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Spollanstown via Birr in around 3h 4m.

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