There are 4 ways to get from Macroom to Limerick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
3h 26m€23–40Drive 109.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Macroom to Limerick109.5 km
1h 35m€19–27Line 40 bus, train
- Take the bus from Macroom to University Hospital40
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
4h 9m€28–41Bus via Henry Street
- Take the bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Street251
3h 35m€20–35
Macroom to Limerick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macroom to Limerick is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Macroom to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Macroom to Limerick station. However, there are services departing from Macroom and arriving at Limerick Colbert Station via Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Macroom and Limerick is 142 km. The road distance is 109.5 km.
The best way to get from Macroom to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Macroom to Limerick, including transfers.
Macroom to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Macroom station.
Macroom to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macroom to Limerick is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Macroom to Limerick.
There are 133+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Macroom, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Macroom to Limerick Colbert Station via Cork Bus Station in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Macroom to University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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