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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Tullamore is to bus and line 830 bus which costs €14 - €23 and takes 3h 45m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Tullamore?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Spollanstown via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick and Tullamore?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Tullamore via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Limerick to Tullamore?

The distance between Limerick and Tullamore is 165 km. The road distance is 112.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Tullamore without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €15 - €23.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Limerick to Tullamore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Tullamore bus from?

Limerick to Tullamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Tullamore train from?

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

Train or bus from Limerick to Tullamore?

The best way to get from Limerick to Tullamore is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €15 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 843 bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Limerick to Tullamore bus arrive?

Limerick to Tullamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Birr station.

Where does the Limerick to Tullamore train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Limerick to Tullamore?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Tullamore is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Limerick to Tullamore.

Where can I stay near Tullamore?

There are 64+ hotels available in Tullamore.

Limerick to Tullamore - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 843 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Tullamore by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Limerick to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2h 22m
€16–22
Bus, line 830 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
2. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Tullamore Hosplbus 830 / ...
3h 45m
€15–22
Bus, line 843 bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Birrbus 323X
2. Take the bus from Birr to Spollanstownbus 843 / ...
3h 4m
€24–32
Drive 112.8 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Tullamorecar 112.8 km
1h 28m
€20–29
Train via Athenry
1. Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Athenry to Tullamoretrain Ic / ...
3h 24m
€18–26

Limerick to Tullamore by train

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2h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 164.6 km
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Portarlington 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Spollanstown via Birr in around 3h 4m.

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