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How to get fromLimerick to Newcastleby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Newcastle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Limerick to Portlaoisetrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain train Ic / ...
    2h 52m
    €20–29

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luasbus bus 300
    3h 35m
    €18–27

  3. Drive 178.5 km

    1. Drive from Limerick to Newcastlecar car 178.5 km
    1h 48m
    €31–44

  4. Train via Tipperary

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain train Ic / ...
    3h 22m
    €21–32

  5. Bus, line 16 bus, line 68 bus

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus bus 712
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 15 to Camden Street Lwrbus bus 16 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Camden Street Lwr to Peamount Rdbus bus 68
    5h 29m
    €22–33

Limerick to Newcastle by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Newcastle, IE-D, Ireland?

You can take a train from Limerick to Peamount Rd via Portlaoise, Hazelhatch, and Hazelhatch Station in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luas hourly. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 25m. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route 4 times a day.

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