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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Tullow is to train which costs €18 - €27 and takes 4h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Tullow is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Tullow?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Tullow. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Tullow via Red Cow Luas and Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Limerick to Tullow?

The distance between Limerick and Tullow is 214 km. The road distance is 149.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Tullow without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €18 - €27.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Limerick to Tullow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Tullow bus from?

Limerick to Tullow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Tullow?

The best way to get from Limerick to Tullow is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €18 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Limerick to Tullow bus arrive?

Limerick to Tullow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Tullow?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Tullow is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Limerick to Tullow.

Where can I stay near Tullow?

There are 119+ hotels available in Tullow.

Limerick to Tullow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Tullow 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 Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
4h 13m
€18–27
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus 300
2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Carlow Bus Stationbus 736 / ...
4h 55m
€24–36
Drive 149.2 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Tullowcar 149.2 km
2h 1m
€25–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Piltownbus 55
2. Take the bus from Piltown to Carlow Fairgreenbus 487
6h 27m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Limerick to Tullow.

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Distance: 214.2 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Tullow, IE-CW, Ireland?

You can take a train from Limerick to Tullow via Kildare, Carlow, and Carlow in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tullow via Red Cow Luas, Carlow Bus Station, and Carlow in around 4h 55m.

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