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Compare train and bus for Dublin to Limerick
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Limerick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dublin to Limerick:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dublin to Limerick costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Limerick take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dublin to Limerick:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dublin to Limerick costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Limerick take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
- Around 30 buses per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dublin and Limerick as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) and arrive in Limerick, Bus Station.
- Travel with Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) to go to Limerick by train.
- Travel with Irish Citylink, Alibus, Infobus, Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons to go to Limerick by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail).
- 0 direct buses per day with Infobus, Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons.
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