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

The cheapest way to get from Roscrea to Limerick is to train which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Roscrea to Limerick is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Roscrea and Limerick?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roscrea Abbey Street and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Roscrea and Limerick?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roscrea and arriving at Limerick. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Roscrea to Limerick?

The distance between Roscrea and Limerick is 73 km. The road distance is 69.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Roscrea to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs €9 - €13.

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

The bus from Roscrea Abbey Street to Limerick Arthur's Quay takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Roscrea to Limerick bus from?

Roscrea to Limerick bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Roscrea Abbey Street station.

Where do I catch the Roscrea to Limerick train from?

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

Train or bus from Roscrea to Limerick?

The best way to get from Roscrea to Limerick is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs €9 - €13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 26m.

Where does the Roscrea to Limerick bus arrive?

Roscrea to Limerick bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Where does the Roscrea to Limerick train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Roscrea to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between Roscrea to Limerick is 70 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Roscrea to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 134+ hotels available in Limerick.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Roscrea to Limerick by bus, train, car, or taxi

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 Roscrea Abbey Street to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 735
1h 10m
€9–13
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Roscrea to Limericktrain Ic
1h 26m
€7–11
Drive 69.7 km
1. Drive from Roscrea to Limerickcar 69.7 km
45 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Roscrea to Limericktaxi 69.7 km
45 min
€110–140

Roscrea to Limerick by bus

35Weekly Buses

1h 10mAverage Duration

€9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.9 km
Duration: 1h 10m

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

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Roscrea Abbey Street to Limerick Arthur's Quay 5 times a day. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Roscrea to Limerick twice daily. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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