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How to get fromNewcastle to Limerickby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle to Limerick by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connollytrain train Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    5h 36m
    €87–112

  2. Drive  291.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newcastle to Limerickcar car 291.2 km
    3h 58m
    €53–76

  3. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus bus 520 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712 / ...
    6h 47m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus bus 520 / ...
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 300
    7h 21m

  5. Bus, train via Tipperary

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus bus 520 / ...
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    7h 51m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Back Of Tech to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus bus 520
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    3. Take the bus from George's Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 735
    8h 58m

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Map of how to get from Newcastle to Limerick.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 356.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Newcastle, Northern Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?

You can take a vehicle from Newcastle to Limerick via Newry, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Limerick Junction in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Limerick Arthurs Qy via Grand Central Station Stand 21, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 10 in around 6h 47m.

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