How to travel from Galway to Limerick

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Travel Information between Galway and Limerick

distanceDistance45 miles (73 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus
fastestFastest modeBus • $17 (€15) • 2 h 45 min
carriersPopular travel companiesIrish Citylink

Travel 45 miles (73 km) by bus to Limerick from Galway. Irish Citylink is the main travel company operating this trip. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Galway to Limerick.

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You can get from Galway to Limerick by bus.

The fastest way to travel from Galway to Limerick is by bus with an average journey time of 2 h 45 min.

Limerick is approximately 45 miles (73 km) away from Galway.

The average frequency per day from Galway to Limerick is:

  • 17 buses a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Galway and Limerick as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Galway to Limerick:

  • Buses mostly depart from Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) and arrive in Limerick, Bus Station.

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with between Galway and Limerick:

  • You can travel by bus between Galway and Limerick with Irish Citylink, and you can find Irish Citylink Galway to Limerick tickets for $17 (€15) on Omio.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Galway to Limerick:

  • You can take a direct bus with Irish Citylink with 17 direct buses per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Limerick as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Galway to Limerick.

Omio customers who travel from Galway to Limerick often also extend their vacation to go to Dublin, London or Cork. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Limerick and these popular destinations at a great price.

Before traveling from Galway to Limerick, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A bus ticket is costing on average $17 (€15) one way for this trip.

But we recommend booking Galway to Limerick tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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