There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Clones by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Clones Diamondbus Gm13
6h 10mDrive 220.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Clonescar 220.4 km
2h 50m€38–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
6h 39m€50–77Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ballinamore Ebus Ul06
- Take the bus from Ballinamore E to Cavan Instbus 929
7h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Clones is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Clones is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Clones. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert and arriving at Clones Diamond via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Limerick and Clones is 303 km. The road distance is 220.4 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Clones without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 6h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Limerick to Clones, including transfers.
Limerick to Clones bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Colbert station.
Limerick to Clones bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Clones is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Limerick to Clones.
There are 113+ hotels available in Clones.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Clones, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Colbert to Clones Diamond via ATU Galway in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Clones Diamond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €22–30
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ballinamore E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Ballinamore E to Cavan Inst
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?, Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF, and How to get from Luton Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.