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How to get fromLimerick Junction to Ashford Castleby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, line 456 bus, line 422 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Limerick Junction to Limerick Colbertbus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Headfordbus bus 456
    4. Take the bus from Headford to Congbus bus 422
    6h 12m
    €47–67

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Athlone to Claremorristrain train 810 / ...
    6h 29m
    €26–40

  3. Drive 171.5 km

    1. Drive from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castlecar car 171.5 km
    2h 5m
    €30–42

  4. Train, bus, line 431 bus

    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Upr Mallow Street to UL Student Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Claremorrisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Claremorris to Congbus bus 431
    6h 19m

  5. Train, line 456 bus, line 422 bus

    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Headfordbus bus 456
    4. Take the bus from Headford to Congbus bus 422
    6h 30m
    €38–54

Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Ashford Castle, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle via Limerick Colbert, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt, Headford, and Cong in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick Junction to Ashford Castle via Portlaoise, Portarlington, Athlone, Claremorris, Claremorris Stn, and Cong in around 6h 29m.

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