There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Thoor Ballylee by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Thoor Ballylee is to drive which costs €11 - €18 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Thoor Ballylee is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Thoor Ballylee. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert and arriving at Gort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Thoor Ballylee. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Gort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Limerick and Thoor Ballylee is 75 km. The road distance is 69.3 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Thoor Ballylee without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Limerick to Thoor Ballylee, including transfers.
Limerick to Thoor Ballylee bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Colbert station.
Limerick to Thoor Ballylee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Thoor Ballylee is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €19 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Thoor Ballylee, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Gort every 3 hours. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Limerick Colbert to Gort hourly. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Gort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Gort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Brisk Taxi
- Phone
- +353 899826345
- Website
- brisktaxitrip.com
Castleroy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 33 22 66
- Website
- castletroycabs.com
Limerick City Taxis
- Phone
- +353 89 428 2346
- Website
- limericktaxi.net
Swift Taxis
- Phone
- +353 61 414 444
- Website
- swiftaxi.ie
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Limerick to Thoor Ballylee bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Gort station.
Limerick to Thoor Ballylee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Gort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Thoor Ballylee is 69 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Limerick to Thoor Ballylee.
There are 105+ hotels available in Thoor Ballylee.



