- Must visit
King John's Castle Visitor Centre
Interactive museum inside the castle with recreated scenes and hands-on displays that bring medieval Limerick vividly to life.
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Overview: Bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick
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Take a bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 21:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Limerick
Things to do in Limerick
Discover the best of Limerick — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limerick trip today.
- Recommended
Limerick Museum
City museum covering archaeology, civic history, and local life, located beside the river in the old town quarter.
- Recommended
Limerick City Gallery of Art
Major contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions, riverside setting, and a strong programme highlighting Irish and international artists.
- Must visit
King's Island
Historic quarter around the castle and cathedral with medieval lanes, museums, and some of Limerick’s strongest heritage character.
- Recommended
O'Connell Street
Central Georgian street lined with shops and civic buildings; a practical base for walking, architecture, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Newtown Pery
Elegant Georgian district with broad avenues, period architecture, and a calmer feel; excellent for a self-guided city walk.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Boxty
Thick potato pancakes fried until crisp. A long-standing Irish staple, often served with butter or as part of a hearty breakfast.
- Gluten-free
Bacon And Cabbage
A traditional Irish bacon and cabbage plate, commonly eaten in homes and pubs. It is a classic comfort dish linked to everyday Irish cooking.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
Slow-cooked lamb or mutton with potatoes, onions, and carrots. This rustic one-pot meal is one of Ireland’s best-known traditional dishes.
The Oak Room
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant known for polished Irish cooking, tasting menus, and elegant riverside surroundings in Adare near Limerick.
Freddy’s Restaurant
Popular seafood-focused restaurant with refined Irish cooking and a smart casual atmosphere, known for quality local ingredients.
Cornstore
Well-regarded city gastropub serving modern Irish dishes, local produce, and a stylish but relaxed atmosphere in central Limerick.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: rooms and dining cost more than many EU cities, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple cafes.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service; taxis round up; cafes tip only for table service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.35
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Limerick Bus Station -> O'Connell Street, Limerick
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- TFI Leap Card fares are cheaper than cash on Limerick city buses. Adult cash fares are higher, and exact fare is typically required if paying onboard.
- Contactless card payment is not generally available onboard Bus Éireann city buses in Limerick. Use cash or a TFI Leap Card, and check live departures in TFI Live.
FAQs: Bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ballyhennessy to Limerick by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Limerick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick leaves at 7:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick leaves at 9:55 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick is August.
Yes, you can take a between Ballyhennessy and Limerick.
No, the bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Limerick are:
- King John's Castle, a 13th-century fortress offering interactive exhibits and panoramic views of the River Shannon
- St. Mary's Cathedral, a historic church dating back to 1168 known for its medieval architecture and serene atmosphere
- The Hunt Museum, a museum housing an extensive collection of art and antiquities from Ireland and beyond
- Limerick City Gallery of Art, a contemporary art gallery featuring works by Irish artists and temporary exhibitions
- People's Park, a Victorian-era public park with landscaped gardens, a playground, and a variety of sculptures.
The best things to do in Limerick include:
- Milk Market, a bustling market offering local produce, crafts, and live music on weekends
- Explore the Shannon River by taking a scenic boat tour
- Attend a traditional Irish music session at one of Limerick's lively pubs
- Visit the Frank McCourt Museum, dedicated to the author of "Angela's Ashes" and showcasing his life in Limerick
- Enjoy a rugby match at Thomond Park, home of Munster Rugby.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick.
No, luggage for the bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ballyhennessy to Limerick.
Since neither Ballyhennessy nor Limerick are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Limerick, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ballyhennessy to Limerick
Most Ballyhennessy to Limerick buses use the Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport to Limerick, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ballyhennessy and Limerick bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ballyhennessy
Arrival bus stations in Limerick
Limerick, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Limerick, Bus Station from Limerick city centre
TrainIc, Re, 250 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
Bus347 · 44m · $15
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