- 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Killarney to Limerick
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 07
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
1 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 07
12
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Killarney to Limerick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Killarney to Limerick will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 12 buses from Killarney to Limerick, including 12 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:30 AM1h45Killarney6:15 AMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM1h45Killarney8:15 AMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h45Killarney9:15 AMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM1h45Killarney11:15 AMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h45Killarney1:15 PMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM1h45Killarney6:15 AMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM1h45Killarney8:15 AMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h45Killarney9:15 AMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM1h45Killarney11:15 AMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h45Killarney1:15 PMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Killarney to Limerick
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Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Killarney to Limerick Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Killarney to Limerick bus times
The table below shows live departures for Killarney to Limerick buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:30 PM Killarney | 1h45 | 4:15 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
.png) | 4:00 PM Killarney | 2h05 | 6:05 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Killarney | 1h45 | 6:15 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Killarney | 2h05 | 8:05 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Killarney | 1h45 | 8:15 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Killarney | 1h45 | 6:15 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Killarney | 1h45 | 8:15 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Killarney | 1h45 | 9:15 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Killarney | 1h45 | 11:15 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Killarney | 2h05 | 12:05 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Killarney | 1h45 | 1:15 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Killarney | 2h05 | 2:05 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Killarney | 2h05 | 4:05 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Killarney to Limerick
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Take a bus from Killarney to Limerick and enjoy the approximately 56 miles (91 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 18:40.
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.
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Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Killarney to Limerick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Killarney 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Killarney to Limerick
Most Killarney to Limerick buses use the Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) to Limerick, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital). Use this guide to compare Killarney and Limerick bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Killarney
Arrival bus stations in Limerick
Which Killarney station do buses to Limerick leave from?
Buses from Killarney to Limerick leave from Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Killarney city centre at Allman's Terrace, 18-20 Rocky Rd, Ardnamweely, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland.
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital)Allman's Terrace, 18-20 Rocky Rd, Ardnamweely, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) from Killarney city centre
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) is 1 km from Killarney city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 40 · 6m · $5 · every ~2 min
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) bus station facilities and services
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). ATMs are available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital): Accessible for passengers with mobility needs.
Killarney, Bus StationKillarney Bus Stn, Avenue, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Killarney, Bus Station from Killarney city centre
Killarney, Bus Station is 1 km from Killarney city centre. Public transport options include:
BusKy03 · 2m
Killarney, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Killarney, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Killarney, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Killarney, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Killarney, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Killarney, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities present.
Which Limerick station do buses from Killarney arrive at?
Buses from Killarney to Limerick most often arrive at Limerick, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Limerick, St Nessans Road (Crescent SC), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Limerick arrival station.
Limerick, Bus StationPrior's-Land, Limerick, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Limerick, Bus Station from Limerick city centre
TrainIc, Re, 250 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
Bus347 · 44m · $15
Limerick, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Limerick, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are available at Limerick, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Limerick, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limerick, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limerick, Bus Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Limerick, St Nessans Road (Crescent SC)Limerick St Nessans Road Crescent SC,St Nessans Road,V94 RKT5
City-centre transport
Getting to Limerick, St Nessans Road (Crescent SC) from Limerick city centre
Bus301, 304, 304A · 13m · $5 · every ~13 min
301, 304 · 16m · $5 · every ~11 min
Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital)St Nessan's Rd, Limerick, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital) from Limerick city centre
Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital) is 3 km from Limerick city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301, 304, 304A · 12m · $5 · every ~13 min
301, 304 · 16m · $5 · every ~11 min
Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital) bus station facilities and services
Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital). ATMs are available at Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University Hospital): Basic accessibility features available.
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