There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to University College Dublin by bus, train, tram, 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
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
3h 20m€20–36Train, tram
- Take the train from Limerick to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the tram from Heuston to Abbey St.tram Red
- Take the train from Tara Street to Sydney Paradetrain Ic / ...
3h 27m€21–33Drive 197.9 km
- Drive from Limerick to University College Dublincar 197.9 km
2h 7m€35–50Bus, line 700 bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Woodbine Roadbus 700
3h 52m€24–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to UCD Glenomenabus X28 / ...
4h 1m€21–28
Limerick to University College Dublin by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to University College Dublin is to train and bus which costs €21 - €28 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to University College Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to University College Dublin. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Woodbine Road via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to University College Dublin. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Sydney Parade via Limerick Junction, Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Limerick and University College Dublin is 204 km. The road distance is 197.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to University College Dublin without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Limerick to University College Dublin, including transfers.
Limerick to University College Dublin bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to University College Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
Limerick to University College Dublin bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and University College Dublin, IE-D, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- 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 Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Tara Street to Sydney Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €1–3
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Heuston to Abbey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
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- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Woodbine Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Heuston Station to UCD Glenomena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Limerick to University College Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to University College Dublin is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Limerick to University College Dublin.
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