There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Drumcondra by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2h 36m€22–30Bus via Airport Zone 10
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712 / ...
3h 4m€19–30Drive 196.3 km
- Drive from Limerick to Drumcondracar 196.3 km
2h 4m€34–50Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
4h 5m€48–103Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
3h 6m€20–28
Limerick to Drumcondra by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Drumcondra is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Drumcondra is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Drumcondra. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Botanic Ave via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Drumcondra. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Abbey St. via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Limerick and Drumcondra is 212 km. The road distance is 196.3 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Drumcondra without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €22 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Limerick to Drumcondra, including transfers.
Limerick to Drumcondra bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Drumcondra train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Drumcondra is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €22 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus via Airport Zone 10, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Drumcondra, IE-D, 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, Citylink operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10 hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- 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 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Limerick to Drumcondra bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Limerick to Drumcondra train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Drumcondra is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Limerick to Drumcondra.
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