There are 4 ways to get from Rathcoole to Limerick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
3h 21m€17–28Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
3h 56m€22–31Drive 177.9 km
- Drive from Rathcoole to Limerickcar 177.9 km
1h 45m€32–46Line 69 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rathcoole to Parkgate Stbus 69
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712 / ...
4h 37m€20–41
Rathcoole to Limerick by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathcoole to Limerick is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rathcoole to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathcoole to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Rathcoole and arriving at Limerick Arthurs Qy via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Rathcoole to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Limerick via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Rathcoole and Limerick is 200 km. The road distance is 177.9 km.
The best way to get from Rathcoole to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs €16 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Rathcoole to Limerick, including transfers.
Rathcoole to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
Rathcoole to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Rathcoole to Limerick is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs €16 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Rathcoole, IE-D, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qy hourly. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 25m. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €17–25
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Rathcoole to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
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Booking & Getting There
Rathcoole to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Rathcoole to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathcoole to Limerick is 178 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Rathcoole to Limerick.
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