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

The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Limerick is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €14 - €22.

Is there a direct bus between Loughrea and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughrea to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Loughrea and arriving at Limerick Colbert via Gort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Loughrea to Limerick?

The distance between Loughrea and Limerick is 100 km. The road distance is 86.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Loughrea to Limerick without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs €29 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Loughrea to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughrea to Limerick bus from?

Loughrea to Limerick bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Galway, depart from Loughrea station.

Train or bus from Loughrea to Limerick?

The best way to get from Loughrea to Limerick is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs €29 - €40. Alternatively, you can line 934 bus and bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Loughrea to Limerick bus arrive?

Loughrea to Limerick bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Galway, arrive at Gort station.

Can I drive from Loughrea to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Limerick is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Loughrea to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 159+ hotels available in Limerick.

Loughrea to Limerick - 3 ways to travel via train, line 934 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Loughrea to Limerick 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 Craughwell to Limericktrain Ic
1h 33m
€29–37
Drive 86.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Loughrea to Limerickcar 86.6 km
1h 3m
€15–22
Line 934 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Loughrea to Gortbus 934
2. Take the bus from Gort to Limerick Colbertbus 51
2h 56m
€16–23

Loughrea to Limerick by bus

15Weekly Buses

2h 56mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Loughrea to Limerick.

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Distance: 100.3 km
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Loughrea, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Craughwell to Limerick 4 times a day. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loughrea to Limerick Colbert via Gort in around 2h 56m.

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