There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to County Clare by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Limerick to County Clare by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to County Clare is to train which costs €4 - €7 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to County Clare is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Ennis Frs Walk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Limerick and arriving at Ennis. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Limerick and County Clare is 39 km. The road distance is 38.1 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to County Clare without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €4 - €7.
The train from Limerick to Ennis takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Limerick to County Clare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to County Clare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick to County Clare is to train which takes 39 min and costs €4 - €7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €19 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Ennis hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 45 min. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–8
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Brisk Taxi
- Phone
- +353 899826345
- Website
- brisktaxitrip.com
Castleroy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 33 22 66
- Website
- castletroycabs.com
Limerick City Taxis
- Phone
- +353 89 428 2346
- Website
- limericktaxi.net
Swift Taxis
- Phone
- +353 61 414 444
- Website
- swiftaxi.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Limerick to County Clare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Ennis Frs Walk station.
Limerick to County Clare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ennis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to County Clare is 38 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Limerick to County Clare.
There are 116+ hotels available in County Clare.