There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Schull by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Drive from Killarney to Schullcar
4h 38m€31–48Bus
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Schullbus 237
4h 50m€33–46Drive 178.9 km
- Drive from Limerick to Schullcar 178.9 km
2h 34m€32–46Bus via Limerick Colbert
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Schullbus 237
5h 10m€37–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from University Hospl to Schullbus 237
5h 26m€43–60
Limerick to Schull by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Schull is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Schull is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Schull. However, there are services departing from Henry Street and arriving at Schull via Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Limerick and Schull is 250 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Schull without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Limerick to Schull, including transfers.
Limerick to Schull bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
Limerick to Schull bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Schull is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Limerick to Schull.
There are 163+ hotels available in Schull.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Schull, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Henry Street to Schull via Cork Andersn's Quay and Cork Bus Stn in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Schull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Schull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from University Hospl to Schull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–27
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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