There are 6 ways to get from Limerick to Whitegate by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Dublin
best- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Ballinalackbus 22 / ...
5h€76–100Drive 170 km
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Whitegatecar 170 km
2h 29m€30–43Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus 30
5h 9m€74–98Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Edgeworthstowntrain Ic / ...
5h 10m€69–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Granardbus 466
5h 36m€56–75Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kilmartin Ctrbus Ul06
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Granardbus 466
6h 2m€68–90
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Whitegate is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Whitegate is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Whitegate. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Virginia via Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Whitegate. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Edgeworthstown via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Limerick and Whitegate is 327 km. The road distance is 170 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Whitegate without a car is to train and bus via Dublin which takes 5h and costs €75 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Limerick to Whitegate, including transfers.
Limerick to Whitegate bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Whitegate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Whitegate is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 9m and costs €70 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Whitegate, IE-WH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Whitegate via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Airport Zone 12, and Virginia in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Whitegate via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Edgeworthstown in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Connolly to Edgeworthstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Limerick to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Ballinalack
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Limerick to Whitegate bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Limerick to Whitegate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Whitegate is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Limerick to Whitegate.
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