What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick to Moate?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Moate is to bus via Roscrea which costs €14 - €20 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick to Moate?

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Moate is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Moate?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Moate. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert and arriving at Moate via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick and Moate?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Moate. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Athlone via Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Limerick to Moate?

The distance between Limerick and Moate is 139 km. The road distance is 111.9 km.

How do I travel from Limerick to Moate without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick to Moate without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €25 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Limerick to Moate?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Limerick to Moate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Moate bus from?

Limerick to Moate bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Colbert station.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Moate train from?

Limerick to Moate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Moate?

The best way to get from Limerick to Moate is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Limerick to Moate bus arrive?

Limerick to Moate bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.

Where does the Limerick to Moate train arrive?

Limerick to Moate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Moate?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Moate is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Limerick to Moate.

Where can I stay near Moate?

There are 91+ hotels available in Moate.

Limerick to Moate - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Limerick to Moate by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Athlone Stnbus 72
3h 26m
€26–34
Bus via Roscrea
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
2. Take the bus from Roscrea Castle Street to Moate Business Collegebus 907 / ...
3h 55m
€14–19
Train
1. Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
3h 50m
€19–27
Drive 111.9 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Moatecar 111.9 km
1h 28m
€20–29

Limerick to Moate by bus

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3h 26mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.7 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Moate, IE-WH, Ireland?

Bus Éireann operates a bus from Limerick Colbert to Athlone Stn 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Moate via Athenry, Athlone, and Athlone Stn in around 3h 50m.

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