What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick to Westport?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Westport is to train which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick to Westport?

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Westport is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Westport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from UL East Gate and arriving at Westport. Services depart three times a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick and Westport?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Westport. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Westport via Athenry and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Limerick to Westport?

The distance between Limerick and Westport is 193 km. The road distance is 171.2 km.

How do I travel from Limerick to Westport without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick to Westport without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Limerick to Westport?

The bus from UL East Gate to Westport takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Westport bus from?

Limerick to Westport bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from UL East Gate station.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Westport train from?

Limerick to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Westport?

The best way to get from Limerick to Westport is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Limerick to Westport bus arrive?

Limerick to Westport bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at Westport station.

Where does the Limerick to Westport train arrive?

Limerick to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Westport?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Westport is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Limerick to Westport.

Where can I stay near Westport?

There are 243+ hotels available in Westport.

Limerick to Westport - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Westportbus Ul05
3h 15m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Athlone to Westporttrain Re / ...
5h 33m
€27–39
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Westportbus 456
4h 41m
€28–39
Drive 171.2 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Westportcar 171.2 km
2h 9m
€30–44
Bus via Galway
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Westportbus 456
4h 5m
€30–42

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Distance: 192.7 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Westport, Ireland?

Michael Moran operates a bus from UL East Gate to Westport 3 times a week, and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Westport via Athenry and Athlone in around 5h 33m.

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