The average train between Ranelagh and Limerick takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Ranelagh to Limerick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ranelagh and Limerick. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Ranelagh is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Limerick at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Westmoreland and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 41m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ranelagh to Limerick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ranelagh to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Ranelagh station and arriving at Limerick station via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Ranelagh to Limerick train services, operated by Luas, depart from Dublin Heuston station.
Ranelagh to Limerick train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Limerick Junction station.
The distance between Ranelagh and Limerick is 174.7 km. The road distance is 212 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 32m.