There are 5 ways to get from Louth to Limerick by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tipperary
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
4h 37m€43–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ardee to Abbey Stbus 980 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
5h 35m€36–50Bus via Dundalk Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712
5h 14m€42–62Drive 226.1 km
- Drive from Louth to Limerickcar 226.1 km
3h 11m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain Re
5h 4m€42–59
Louth to Limerick by bus, foot, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louth to Limerick is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Louth to Limerick is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Louth to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Louth and arriving at Limerick Arthurs Qy via Dundalk Bus Stn and Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Louth to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Limerick via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Louth and Limerick is 307 km. The road distance is 226.1 km.
The best way to get from Louth to Limerick without a car is to train via Tipperary which takes 4h 37m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Louth to Limerick, including transfers.
Louth to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dundalk Bus Stn station.
Louth to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Louth to Limerick is to train via Tipperary which takes 4h 37m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundalk Bus Stn, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Louth, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Louth to Limerick via Saint Malachy's Vil, Dundalk, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Limerick Junction in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louth to Limerick Arthurs Qy via Dundalk Bus Stn, Terminal 2 Zone 19, and Airport Zone 10 in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- [email protected]
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Ardee to Abbey St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €18–26
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More Questions & Answers
Louth to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Louth to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louth to Limerick is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Louth to Limerick.
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