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Limerick to Dublin by bus

The journey from Limerick to Dublin by bus is 175.59 km and takes 4 hrs 3 mins. There are 160 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:01 a.m. and the last at 7:35 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Dublin by bus for as little as $22.16 or as much as $62.64. The best price for this journey is $22.16.

Lowest Price$22.16
Journey Duration4 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day160
Lowest Price$22.16
Highest Price$62.64
First Departure12:01 a.m.
Last Departure7:35 p.m.
Distance175.59 km
DepartureLimerick
ArrivalDublin
CarriersFlight Link, Eireagle

Limerick to Dublin Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Limerick to Dublin?

Prices will vary when you travel from Limerick to Dublin. On average, though, you'll pay about $30.95 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $22.16, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Limerick to Dublin vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $30.95. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Limerick to Dublin by bus?

The distance between Limerick to Dublin is approximately 175.59 km. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Limerick and Dublin by bus usually takes 4 hrs 3 mins to cover a distance of 175.59 km. The shortest journey from Limerick to Dublin will take you 2 hrs 25 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Dublin quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do journeys run from Limerick to Dublin?

The exact number of journeys from Limerick to Dublin can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 160 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Limerick to Dublin. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Limerick to Dublin varies, but in general, you can expect to find 134 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Limerick to Dublin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Limerick to Dublin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Limerick to Dublin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Limerick to Dublin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Limerick to Dublin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $22.29 to $34.79 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 36% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Limerick to Dublin

The cheapest Limerick - Dublin bus tickets can be found for as low as $24.21 if you’re lucky, or $32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $36.09.

Find the best day to travel to Dublin by bus

When travelling to Dublin by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Limerick to Dublin CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.29kg
Bus
13.17kg
Flight
35.12kg
Car
28.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Limerick to Dublin?
A bus ticket from Limerick to Dublin is $30.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.16.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Limerick to Dublin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Limerick to Dublin is $22.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Limerick and Dublin by bus?
Limerick to Dublin is 175.59 km.
How long does the bus between Limerick and Dublin take?
Limerick to Dublin is on average 4 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Limerick to Dublin?
The bus journey from Limerick to Dublin is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Flight Link, Eireagle and JJ Kavanagh & Sons.
How many bus connections per day go from Limerick to Dublin?
Limerick to Dublin has 160 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Limerick to Dublin leave?
The earliest bus from Limerick to Dublin departs at 12:01 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Limerick to Dublin depart?
The latest bus from Limerick to Dublin departs at 7:35 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Limerick to Dublin in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $22.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Limerick to Dublin?
There are on average 134 direct connection(s) from Limerick to go to Dublin.
What's the fastest journey time between Limerick to Dublin by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Limerick and Dublin is 2 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Limerick to Dublin?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Limerick and Dublin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Limerick to Dublin by bus?
The bus journey from Limerick to Dublin creates 13.17kg of CO2 emissions.