There are 4 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Dundalk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 18m€28–41Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cumberland Street N to Marshes Shop Cntrbus 900 / ...
3h 48m€25–32Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus 100X
5h 35m€52–78Drive 254.2 km
- Drive from Limerick Junction to Dundalkcar 254.2 km
3h 1m€43–62
Limerick Junction to Dundalk by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Dundalk is to train and bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Dundalk is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Stapleton Place via Up G Griffin St, Limerick Arthurs Qy and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick Junction to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Dundalk is 261 km. The road distance is 254.2 km.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Limerick Junction to Dundalk, including transfers.
Limerick Junction to Dundalk bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick Junction to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Dundalk is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Dundalk via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Stapleton Place via Limerick Colbert, Up G Griffin St, Sarsfield St, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Airport Zone 10, and Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Cumberland Street N to Marshes Shop Cntr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick Junction to Dundalk bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Limerick Junction to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Dundalk is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Limerick Junction to Dundalk.
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