There are 5 ways to get from Limerick (Station) to Dublin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2h 3m€18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2h 59m€18–26Drive 196.2 km
- Drive from Limerick (Station) to Dublincar 196.2 km
2h 2m€35–50Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
3h 59m€41–107Bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Merrion Square Southbus 19 / ...
4h 4m€19–30
Limerick (Station) to Dublin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick (Station) to Dublin is to train which costs €18 - €25 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick (Station) to Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Bachelors Walk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Limerick and arriving at Dublin Heuston. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Limerick (Station) and Dublin is 207 km. The road distance is 196.2 km.
The best way to get from Limerick (Station) to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €18 - €25.
The train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston takes 2h 3m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Limerick (Station) to Dublin bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick (Station) to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick (Station) to Dublin is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €18 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Limerick (Station), Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–26
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Booking & Getting There
Limerick (Station) to Dublin bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Limerick (Station) to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick (Station) to Dublin is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Limerick (Station) to Dublin.
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