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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin Airport to Limerick
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€29
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 18
20
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin Airport to Limerick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin Airport to Limerick will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 20 buses from Dublin Airport to Limerick, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:45 AM4h00Dublin Airport Zone 1610:45 AMLimerick€201One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM3h35Dublin Airport Zone 163:05 PMLimerick€201One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM2h30Dublin Airport Zone 103:00 AMLimerick€241One-way0 transfers- 4:00 AM2h30Dublin Airport Zone 106:30 AMLimerick€241One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM2h30Dublin Airport Zone 108:30 AMLimerick€241One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM2h30Dublin Airport Zone 103:00 AMLimerick€241One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM2h30Dublin Airport Zone 106:30 AMLimerick€241One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM2h30Dublin Airport Zone 108:30 AMLimerick€241One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM2h30Dublin Airport Zone 1010:30 AMLimerick€241One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM2h30Dublin Airport Zone 1012:30 PMLimerick€241One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Dublin Airport to Limerick bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin Airport to Limerick buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:30 AM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h00 | 11:30 AM Limerick | 1 transfer | |
 | 9:15 AM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 1:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 10:00 AM Dublin Airport Zone 10 | 2h30 | 12:30 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 2:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 10:30 AM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h00 | 1:30 PM Limerick | 1 transfer | |
| 11:15 AM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 3:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 11:30 AM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h35 | 3:05 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Dublin Airport Zone 10 | 2h30 | 2:30 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 4:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 12:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h00 | 3:30 PM Limerick | 1 transfer | |
| 1:10 PM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h50 | 5:00 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 5:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 2:00 PM Dublin Airport Zone 10 | 2h30 | 4:30 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 6:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 2:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h00 | 5:30 PM Limerick | 1 transfer | |
| 3:15 PM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 7:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 3:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h45 | 7:15 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Dublin Airport Zone 10 | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 8:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 4:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h00 | 7:30 PM Limerick | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 PM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 9:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 6:00 PM Dublin Airport Zone 10 | 2h30 | 8:30 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 10:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 6:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Limerick | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 PM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 11:00 PM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 8:00 PM Dublin Airport Zone 10 | 2h30 | 10:30 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 | 3h45 | 12:00 AM Limerick | 2 transfers | |
| 8:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h00 | 11:30 PM Limerick | 1 transfer | |
| 10:00 PM Dublin Airport Zone 10 | 2h30 | 12:30 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h00 | 1:30 AM Limerick | 1 transfer | |
| 11:30 PM Dublin Airport Zone 16 | 3h00 | 2:30 AM Limerick | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Dublin Airport Zone 10 | 2h30 | 3:00 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin Airport to Limerick
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Buses from Dublin Airport to Limerick run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 180 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 180 km |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Dublin Coach, Dublin Express, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, Citylink from Dublin Airport to LimerickYou can travel by bus between Dublin Airport to Limerick with Dublin Coach, Dublin Express, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, Citylink. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin Airport to Limerick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin Airport to Limerick by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Limerick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Irish Citylink
- Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Irish Citylink
- Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Irish Citylink
- Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Irish Citylink
- Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Irish Citylink
- One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin Airport to Limerick
Most Dublin Airport to Limerick buses use the Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) to Limerick, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin Airport and Limerick bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Limerick, Bus Station from Limerick city centre
Limerick, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Limerick, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are available at Limerick, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Limerick, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limerick, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limerick, Bus Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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