There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Kilkeel by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Dundalktrain Re / ...
- Drive from Dundalk to Kilkeelcar
6h 9m£32–49Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
6h 10mDrive 177.8 mi
- Drive from Limerick to Kilkeelcar 177.8 mi
3h 56m£44–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
6h 36mBus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
7h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Kilkeel is to train and drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Kilkeel is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Kilkeel. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Newry Street via Dublin Airport T1 and Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Limerick and Kilkeel is 218 miles. The road distance is 178.9 miles.
The best way to get from Limerick to Kilkeel without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Limerick to Kilkeel, including transfers.
Limerick to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Kilkeel is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Limerick to Kilkeel.
There are 352+ hotels available in Kilkeel.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Kilkeel, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Newry Street via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport T1, and Newry Bus Station 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
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Tara Street to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £15–22
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- £15–22
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