There are 5 ways to get from Nenagh to Lough Rea by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 547 bus
best- Take the bus from Nenagh Station to Portumnabus 322
- Take the bus from Portumna to Ballinasloe Stnbus 547
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe Stn to Loughreabus 548
5h 14m€8–12Train
- Take the train from Nenagh to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 24m€25–36Drive 62.6 km
- Drive from Nenagh to Loughreacar 62.6 km
49 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nenagh to Loughreataxi 62.6 km
49 min€90–110Bus
- Take the bus from Nenagh to Limerick Colbertbus 323 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Oranmore Northbus 51
5h 27m€33–56
Nenagh to Lough Rea by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nenagh to Lough Rea is to bus and line 547 bus which costs €8 - €13 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Nenagh to Lough Rea is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Nenagh station to Lough Rea. However, there are services departing from Nenagh Station and arriving at Loughrea via Portumna and Ballinasloe Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Nenagh to Lough Rea. However, there are services departing from Nenagh and arriving at Galway via Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Nenagh and Lough Rea is 129 km. The road distance is 62.6 km.
The best way to get from Nenagh to Lough Rea without a car is to bus and line 547 bus which takes 5h 14m and costs €8 - €13.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Nenagh to Lough Rea, including transfers.
Nenagh to Lough Rea bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, depart from Nenagh Station.
Nenagh to Lough Rea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Nenagh station.
The best way to get from Nenagh to Lough Rea is to bus and line 547 bus which takes 5h 14m and costs €8 - €13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Nenagh, Ireland and Lough Rea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Nenagh Station to Loughrea via Portumna and Ballinasloe Stn in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nenagh to Loughrea via Limerick, Galway, and Galway Coach Stn in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Nenagh to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–7
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
Bus from Nenagh Station to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
B Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 051 8500
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
Nenagh Cabs
- Phone
- +353 67 33 186
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Booking & Getting There
Nenagh to Lough Rea bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, arrive at Portumna station.
Nenagh to Lough Rea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nenagh to Lough Rea is 63 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Nenagh to Lough Rea.
There are 47+ hotels available in Lough Rea.