There are 4 ways to get from Valentia Island to Limerick by car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Valentia Island to Killarneycar
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
3h 55m€30–45Bus via Killarney
cheapest- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stnbus 280
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
6h 25m€18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Stationbus 279A
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbertbus 13
6h 7m€21–50Drive 174 km
- Drive from Valentia Island to Limerickcar 174 km
2h 28m€30–43
Valentia Island to Limerick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valentia Island to Limerick is to bus via Killarney which costs €17 - €26 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Valentia Island to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Valentia Island to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Portmagee and arriving at Limerick Colbert via Cahersiveen and Tralee Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Valentia Island and Limerick is 243 km. The road distance is 174 km.
The best way to get from Valentia Island to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs €21 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Valentia Island to Limerick, including transfers.
Valentia Island to Limerick bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cahersiveen station.
Valentia Island to Limerick bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Tralee Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valentia Island to Limerick is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Valentia Island to Limerick.
There are 137+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Valentia Island, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portmagee to Limerick Colbert via Cahersiveen and Tralee Bus Station in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Mallow to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €5–6
Bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
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