There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
- Take the taxi from Roscrea Aby St to Slieve Bloom Mountainstaxi
1h 57m€61–78Drive 101 km
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountainscar 101 km
1h 22m€18–26Train, taxi via Tipperary
- Take the train from Limerick to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Portlaoise to Slieve Bloom Mountainstaxi
2h 17m€52–74Train, taxi
- Take the train from Limerick to Ballybrophytrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Ballybrophy to Slieve Bloom Mountainstaxi
2h 20m€59–77Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Birrbus 323X
3h 17m€52–69
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains is to drive which costs €18 - €26 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €18 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Cadamstown via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Limerick and Slieve Bloom Mountains is 103 km. The road distance is 101 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 57m and costs €60 - €80.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains, including transfers.
Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Birr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Limerick to Slieve Bloom Mountains.
There are 67+ hotels available in Slieve Bloom Mountains.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Slieve Bloom Mountains, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Birr 5 times a week. Tickets cost €17–24 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Limerick to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €40–70
Henseys Hackney Service Birr
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
Henseys Hackney Service Birr
- Phone
- +353 87 666 1420
- Website
- henseyhackneybirr.business.site
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
Charlie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 348 5118
- Website
- charlietaxiservices.ie
J Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 87 242 1876
- Website
- jtaxiservices.ie
Kelly's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 262 4558
Laois taxis
- Phone
- +353 57 866 5555
A1 Taxis Thurles
- Phone
- +353 87 271 6666
Noel's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 262 4200
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