What is the cheapest way to get from New Ross to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from New Ross to Limerick is to train which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Ross to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from New Ross to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between New Ross and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from New Ross to Limerick station. However, there are services departing from New Ross and arriving at Limerick Colbert Station via Waterford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from New Ross to Limerick?

The distance between New Ross and Limerick is 149 km. The road distance is 137 km.

How do I travel from New Ross to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from New Ross to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €23 - €45.

How long does it take to get from New Ross to Limerick?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from New Ross to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Ross to Limerick bus from?

New Ross to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Waterford Bus Station.

Train or bus from New Ross to Limerick?

The best way to get from New Ross to Limerick is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the New Ross to Limerick bus arrive?

New Ross to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.

Can I drive from New Ross to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between New Ross to Limerick is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from New Ross to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 132+ hotels available in Limerick.

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

There are 4 ways to get from New Ross to Limerick by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station55
3h 45m
€23–41
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick JunctionIc
4h 23m
€17–33
Drive 137 km
1. Drive from New Ross to Limerick137 km
2h 2m
€23–33
Bus via SETU Cork Road
1. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to O'Connell StreetWi05
4h 10m

New Ross to Limerick by bus

57Weekly Buses

3h 45mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between New Ross, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Waterford to Limerick Junction twice daily. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 43m.

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