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How to get fromLimerick Junction to Carrick-on-Shannonby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Carrick-on-Shannon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Broombridge to Carrick On Shannontrain train Ic
    5h
    €31–44

  2. Bus via Galway

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Carrick-on-Shannonbus bus Ng05
    6h 15m
    €42–61

  3. Drive  214.7 km

    1. Drive from Limerick Junction to Carrick-on-Shannoncar car 214.7 km
    2h 45m
    €38–55

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Stnbus bus 850
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus bus 466 / ...
    7h 32m
    €39–58

Limerick Junction to Carrick-on-Shannon by train and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.6 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland?

You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Carrick On Shannon via Dublin Heuston, Heuston Train Stn, Broombridge, and Broombridge in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Carrick-on-Shannon via Limerick Colbert, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt, and Galway Cathdrl in around 6h 15m.

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