There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Louth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
4h 54m€41–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Abbey St to Ardeebus 980 / ...
6h 1m€36–50Bus via Dundalk Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Dundalk Bus Stnbus 100X
5h 29m€41–63Drive 225.2 km
- Drive from Limerick to Louthcar 225.2 km
3h 10m€39–56Train via Tipperary
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
5h 17m€42–63
Limerick to Louth by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Louth is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Louth is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Louth. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Louth via Airport Zone 13 and Dundalk Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Louth. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Limerick and Louth is 307 km. The road distance is 225.2 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Louth without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Limerick to Louth, including transfers.
Limerick to Louth bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Louth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Louth is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundalk Bus Stn, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Louth, Ireland?
You can take a train from Limerick to Louth via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, and Saint Malachy's Vil in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Louth via Airport Zone 10, Airport Zone 13, and Dundalk Bus Stn in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
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
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- 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
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Dundalk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- 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
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €18–26
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- [email protected]
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Abbey St to Ardee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick to Louth bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Limerick to Louth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Louth is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Limerick to Louth.
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