There are 4 ways to get from Moate to Limerick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 72
3h 47m€25–35Train
cheapest- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Limericktrain Ic
4h 6m€19–27Drive 112.7 km
- Drive from Moate to Limerickcar 112.7 km
1h 29m€20–28Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Moate to ATU Galwaybus 763
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
4h 10m€26–37
Moate to Limerick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moate to Limerick is to train which costs €19 - €27 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Moate to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Moate to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Moate and arriving at Limerick Colbert via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Moate to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Limerick via Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Moate and Limerick is 137 km. The road distance is 112.7 km.
The best way to get from Moate to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Moate to Limerick, including transfers.
Moate to Limerick bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Moate to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Moate to Limerick is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Moate, IE-WH, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moate to Limerick via Athlone Stn, Athlone, and Athenry in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–30
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Moate to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Moate to Limerick bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Moate to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moate to Limerick is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Moate to Limerick.
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