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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Waterford to Limerick
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Waterford to Limerick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waterford to Limerick will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Waterford for Limerick on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Waterford to Limerick
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Waterford to Limerick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Waterford to Limerick bus times
The table below shows live departures for Waterford to Limerick buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:40 AM Waterford Bus Station | 2h25 | 10:05 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Waterford Bus Station | 2h25 | 11:05 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Waterford Bus Station | 2h25 | 1:05 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Waterford Bus Station | 2h25 | 3:05 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Waterford Bus Station | 2h25 | 5:05 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Waterford to Limerick
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Buses from Waterford to Limerick run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 07:40 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Infobus, Bus Éireann from Waterford to LimerickYou can travel by bus between Waterford to Limerick with European Sleeper, Infobus, Bus Éireann for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Waterford to Limerick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterford 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Waterford, Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Limerick, Bus Station, located 0.6 miles (962 m) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Waterford to Limerick, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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