There are 5 ways to get from Roscommon to Listowel by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 72
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowelbus 13
6h 23m€49–71Drive 216.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Roscommon to Listowelcar 216.8 km
2h 49m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Roscommon to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Traleetrain Ic
6h 50m€42–64Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Roscommon to Galway Cathdrlbus 433
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowelbus 13
7h 11mBus via Galway #2
- Take the bus from Roscommon to Galway Ceanntbus 425 / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowelbus 13
7h 33m€51–72
Roscommon to Listowel by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Listowel is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Listowel is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Listowel. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Listowel via Athlone Stn and Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to Listowel. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Tralee via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Roscommon and Listowel is 231 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Listowel without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Roscommon to Listowel, including transfers.
Roscommon to Listowel bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Roscommon to Listowel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Listowel is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Listowel, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Roscommon to Listowel via Athlone Stn and Limerick Colbert in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roscommon to Listowel via Portarlington, Tralee, and Tralee Bus Station in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Roscommon to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portarlington to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–30
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Roscommon to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 087 914 4445
- Website
- Roscommon Coaches
Bus from Roscommon to Galway Cathdrl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Roscommon Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Roscommon to Listowel bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Roscommon to Listowel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Listowel is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Roscommon to Listowel.
There are 140+ hotels available in Listowel.



