There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Hook Lighthouse by train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Waterfordtrain Re
- Take the carferry from Waterford Passage East to Ballyhackcarferry
4h 7m€19–36Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus 55
- Take the bus from New Ross to Hook Headbus 399
6h 4mDrive 168.3 km
- Drive from Limerick to Hook Lighthousecar 168.3 km
2h 29m€30–43Bus via SETU Cork Road
- Take the bus from Upr Mallow Street to SETU Cork Roadbus Wi05
- Take the bus from New Ross to Hook Headbus 399
6h 18m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Hook Lighthouse is to train and car ferry which costs €19 - €40 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Hook Lighthouse is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Hook Lighthouse. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert and arriving at Hook Head via The Clock Tower and New Ross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Limerick and Hook Lighthouse is 156 km. The road distance is 168.3 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Hook Lighthouse without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Limerick to Hook Lighthouse, including transfers.
Limerick to Hook Lighthouse bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Colbert station.
Limerick to Hook Lighthouse bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Waterford Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Hook Lighthouse is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Limerick to Hook Lighthouse.
There are 152+ hotels available in Hook Lighthouse.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Hook Lighthouse, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Colbert to Hook Lighthouse via Waterford Bus Stn, The Clock Tower, New Ross, and Hook Head in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 053 901 1828
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Wexford
Bus from New Ross to Hook Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- TFI Local Link Wexford
Bus from New Ross to Hook Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- TFI Local Link Wexford
- Phone
- +353 51 643 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
Bus from Upr Mallow Street to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
- Phone
- +353 51 382480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Passage East Ferry Company
Car ferry from Waterford Passage East to Ballyhack
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Passage East Ferry Company
- Cyclists , Pedestrians
- €3
- Car with Passengers
- €9
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