What is the cheapest way to get from Longford (Station) to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from Longford (Station) to Limerick is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Longford (Station) to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from Longford (Station) to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Longford (Station) and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Longford (Station) to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Longford Stn and arriving at Limerick Colbert via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Longford (Station) and Limerick?

No, there is no direct train from Longford (Station) to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Longford and arriving at Limerick via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Longford (Station) to Limerick?

The distance between Longford (Station) and Limerick is 163 km. The road distance is 153.2 km.

How do I travel from Longford (Station) to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from Longford (Station) to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs €35 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Longford (Station) to Limerick?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Longford (Station) to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Longford (Station) to Limerick bus from?

Longford (Station) to Limerick bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Longford Stn station.

Where do I catch the Longford (Station) to Limerick train from?

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

Train or bus from Longford (Station) to Limerick?

The best way to get from Longford (Station) to Limerick is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Longford (Station) to Limerick bus arrive?

Longford (Station) to Limerick bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.

Where does the Longford (Station) to Limerick train arrive?

Longford (Station) to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Longford (Station) to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between Longford (Station) to Limerick is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Longford (Station) to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

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Longford (Station) to Limerick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Longford (Station) to Limerick by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 72
4h 16m
€35–48
Drive 153.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Longford (Station) to Limerickcar 153.2 km
2h 7m
€28–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
2. Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Athenry to Limericktrain Ic
4h 35m
€29–40
Train
1. Take the train from Longford to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
4h 51m
€31–46

Longford (Station) to Limerick by bus

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162.9 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Longford (Station), Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Longford Stn to Limerick Colbert via Athlone Stn in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Longford to Limerick via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Limerick Junction in around 4h 51m.

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