There are 5 ways to get from County Westmeath to Limerick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portarlington to Limericktrain Re
3h 27m€53–69Line 819 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Loughnavalley to TUS North Gatebus 819
- Take the bus from TUS North Gate to O'Connell Streetbus Ul06
4h 1m€21–32Drive 134.9 km
- Drive from County Westmeath to Limerickcar 134.9 km
1h 51m€23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Loughnavalley to Athlone Stnbus 819
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 72
4h 20m€35–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Loughnavalley to Athlone Stnbus 819
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Limericktrain Ic
4h 39m€29–40
County Westmeath to Limerick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Westmeath to Limerick is to line 819 bus and bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from County Westmeath to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from County Westmeath to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Loughnavalley and arriving at O'Connell Street via TUS North Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from County Westmeath to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Clara and arriving at Limerick via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between County Westmeath and Limerick is 199 km. The road distance is 134.9 km.
The best way to get from County Westmeath to Limerick without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from County Westmeath to Limerick, including transfers.
County Westmeath to Limerick bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, depart from Loughnavalley station.
County Westmeath to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portarlington station.
The best way to get from County Westmeath to Limerick is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €70. Alternatively, you can line 819 bus and bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between County Westmeath, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Limerick every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loughnavalley to O'Connell Street via TUS North Gate in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portarlington to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 (0)44 934 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Loughnavalley to TUS North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–7
Bus from Loughnavalley to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €5–8
Bus from Loughnavalley to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €5–8
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from TUS North Gate to O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Loughnavalley to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–30
Bus from Loughnavalley to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
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More Questions & Answers
County Westmeath to Limerick bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, arrive at TUS North Gate station.
County Westmeath to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Westmeath to Limerick is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from County Westmeath to Limerick.
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