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How to get from Limerick to Galway?

Planning to travel to Limerick from Galway and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Limerick to Galway, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Limerick and Galway, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Iarnród Éireann, Bus Eireann or Citylink), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Limerick to Galway, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Limerick Galway trip.

For your trip from Limerick to Galway, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Limerick to Galway

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Limerick to Galway, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Limerick to Galway train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Limerick Galway train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Limerick to Galway transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Limerick Galway Travel Information

Departure city
Limerick
Ireland
Destination city
Galway
Ireland
Distance
46 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus and train
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Plan your trip from Limerick to Galway easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Limerick to Galway easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Limerick and Galway that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Iarnród Éireann, Bus Eireann or Citylink to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Limerick and Galway with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Limerick and Galway

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Limerick to Galway?
Speed Limerick to Galway trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Limerick Galway train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Limerick to Galway?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Limerick and Galway are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Limerick to Galway are mostly much slower than trains to Galway to cover the 46 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Limerick? Where do I arrive in Galway?

Limerick Departure Bus Stations

Limerick (Bus Station)
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Limerick Institute of Technology
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University of Limerick (Stables)
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Henry St (Hibernian Insuarance)
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Dooradoyle, Raheen (Opposite Raheen Church)
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Departure stations in Limerick

Limerick
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Galway arrival bus stations

Dublin Rd (GMIT)
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Galway (Bus Station)
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Galway Arrival Stations

Galway
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Bus Limerick Galway

The duration of the bus trip between Limerick and Galway usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Galway for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Limerick-Galway varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Limerick-Galway bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Limerick-Galway bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Limerick Galway

Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
Citylink
Citylink
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Trains Limerick Galway

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Limerick to Galway at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Limerick to Galway can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Limerick to Galway. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Limerick and Galway

Iarnród Éireann
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