There are 5 ways to get from University of Limerick to Castletownbere by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to KillarneyIc
- Take the taxi from Killarney to Castletownbere
5h 47m€169–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere231
6h 7m€28–48Drive 189.6 km
- Drive from University of Limerick to Castletownbere189.6 km
2h 53m€33–47Bus via Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay251
- Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere231
6h 11m€30–46Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Castlewhite Apartments to Castletownbere236
8h 12m€32–48
University of Limerick to Castletownbere by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Limerick to Castletownbere is to bus via Limerick Arthur's Quay which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from University of Limerick to Castletownbere is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Limerick to Castletownbere. However, there are services departing from UL Student Centre and arriving at Castletownbere via Limerick Colbert Station and Parnell Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between University of Limerick and Castletownbere is 247 km. The road distance is 189.6 km.
The best way to get from University of Limerick to Castletownbere without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 47m and costs €160 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from University of Limerick to Castletownbere, including transfers.
University of Limerick to Castletownbere bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Colbert Station.
University of Limerick to Castletownbere bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Limerick to Castletownbere is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from University of Limerick to Castletownbere.
There are 92+ hotels available in Castletownbere.
What companies run services between University of Limerick, Ireland and Castletownbere, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from University of Limerick to Castletownbere via UL Student Centre, Limerick Colbert Station, Cork Bus Station, and Parnell Place in around 6h 7m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Castlewhite Apartments to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 27 74003
- ardgroompostoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- harringtonsardgroom.com
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.harringtonsardgroom.com/bus-service
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Donal Harrington
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Sage Taxis
- Phone
- +353 64 770 8995
- Website
- sagetaxis.ie
Killarney Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +353 64 663 1331
Killarney Taxi & Limo
- Phone
- +353 87 401 7009
- Website
- killarney-taxi.com
Flemings Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 238 3592
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