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Journey Information
There are 21 intercity buses per day from Dublin to Limerick. Traveling by bus from Dublin to Limerick usually takes around 2 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Eireagle bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 109 mi (176 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 25m |
| Cheapest price | €25.75 |
| Trips per day | 21 |
| Most frequent service | Eireagle |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Dublin to Limerick
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Dublin to Limerick?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dublin to Limerick. Eireagle connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eireagle | 21 | 2h 28m | €25.96 |
Book Eireagle from Dublin to Limerick from €26. There are 21 trips per day offered by Eireagle from Dublin to Limerick and you can expect on average to pay for a Eireagle ticket to Limerick. In Dublin, Eireagle departs to Limerick from Dublin Airport . In Limerick, Eireagle arrives at Hurlers Pub and one other station.
An average trip on Eireagle from Dublin to Limerick takes 2 hours and 28 minutes , while the fastest available Eireagle trip will get you to Limerick in 2 hours and 25 minutes .
On weekends, Eireagle offers 21 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Limerick.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 176 kilometers from Dublin to Limerick. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Dublin to Limerick for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Limerick, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 00:00 and the last bus leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all buses from Dublin to Limerick, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Dublin
Dublin is a melting pot that effortlessly blends traditional Irish culture with modern luxury, creating one of the most unique cultural experiences in Europe. Voted one of the most walkable cities in Europe, Dublin offers many pleasant surprises to explorers who enjoy seeing the city on foot. The best place to stroll around is Grafton Street, a busy shopping quarter that offers everything from designer boutiques to quaint bookshops. If you are looking to dive into the unique Celtic root of the Irish culture, head over to Trinity College and marvel at The Book of Kells, which dates back to 800 A.D. If you’re a nature-lover, head over to St. Stephen’s Green and enjoy a picnic away from the crowd without having to leave Central Dublin.
Dublin’s food scene has enjoyed a successful renaissance since the 90s, and the city boasts a wide range of cuisines now. For some of the best dishes in town, head over to the area south of Liffey. If you wish to try delightful cakes or puddings, Queen of Tarts is the place to be.
The two principal train stations in Dublin are the Heuston Station and Connolly Station. The Dublin Airport is located north of the city.
Limerick
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Link to image attributionLocated on the River Shannon in the Munster province of Ireland, Limerick is a charming city with a lot to offer visitors and locals alike. Medieval castles and churches give the city a feeling of historical weight, while the lively bars and modern collection of shops ensure Limerick is an exciting place to explore.
To discover Limerick's history, your first stop should be King John's castle. This 13th-century castle overlooks the River Shannon and is home to a new museum offering hands-on experiences exhibits. The Hunt Museum and the Limerick City Gallery of Art are also available for culture-lovers, showcasing many famous works of art.
Although Limerick has many streets filled with all the usual modern high street shops, those looking for a more unique experience should visit the Milk Market. Many local vendors sell their wares at the Milk Market, where you can buy anything from local organic foods to hand-crafted jewelry.
Limerick can be reached by plane, bus, train, and car. Shannon Airport serves the city, with many international flight routes. Irish Citylink and National Express buses connect Limerick to Cork,Galway, Dublin, and more. Ireland’s train network serves Limerick for easy access by rail.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Dublin?
Main departure station: Dublin Airport
Most buses depart from the main station in Dublin.
All bus stations in Dublin:
Dublin Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Limerick?
Main arrival station: Arthur's Quay Park
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Limerick.
Bus stations in Limerick:
Arthur's Quay Park
Hurlers Pub
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