Dublin Airport to Limerick bus with Irish Citylink

Wed, Nov 05
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Dublin Coach
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin Airport to Limerick

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin Airport for Limerick on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

Citylink
08:00PM2h30
Dublin Airport Zone 10
10:30PMLimerick
211One-way
0 transfers
Citylink
10:00PM2h30
Dublin Airport Zone 10
12:30AMLimerick
211One-way
0 transfers
Dublin Coach
08:30PM3h00
Dublin Airport Zone 16
11:30PMLimerick
221One-way
1 transfer
Dublin Coach
10:30PM3h00
Dublin Airport Zone 16
01:30AMLimerick
221One-way
1 transfer
Dublin Coach
11:30PM3h00
Dublin Airport Zone 16
02:30AMLimerick
221One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Dublin Airport to Limerick bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:10 PM
Last updated at 8:10 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Citylink8:00 PM Dublin Airport Zone 10
2h30
10:30 PM Limerick0 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 12 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
180 km
Average bus duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
6h 5m
First bus
08:00
Last bus
09:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Irish Citylink, Infobus, Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, Citylink from Dublin Airport to LimerickYou can travel by bus between Dublin Airport to Limerick with Irish Citylink, Infobus, Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, Citylink for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Irish Citylink

About
Irish Citylink is an Irish bus company, a subsidiary of the Singaporean company ComfortDelGro, that has been providing intercity coach travel in Ireland since 2003. They offer high-frequency express services connecting major cities, towns, and airports across Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, and Ennis. Their fleet of modern coaches is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. Popular routes include Dublin to Galway, Galway to Dublin, and Dublin to Cork. As of May 2025, Irish Citylink operates on nine routes, including non-stop express services between Galway and Dublin City and Dublin Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€26
Luggage included
Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the reason for the cancellation is in some way caused by the company being at fault, for example a late departure of a vehicle.
Unaccompagned minor
For safety reasons, children under 14 years of age will not be carried unaccompanied on any of their Express services under any circumstances.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free water bottles are available onboard.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
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.
Bikes
Irish Citylink will carry bicycles for €5 per bicycle, as long as there is enough room in the undercarriage.
Pets
One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
Entertaiment on board

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€22
Infobus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Dublin Coach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€22
Dublin Coach frequency
7 a day

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€19
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons frequency
4 a day

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€21
Citylink frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dublin Airport to Limerick

FAQs: Take the bus from Dublin Airport to Limerick with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Dublin Airport to Limerick.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin Airport to Limerick can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin Airport to Limerick is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Limerick from Dublin Airport is on average 5 h 45 min   for the 180 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Limerick from Dublin Airport by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick leaves at 08: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick leaves at 16: 30.
There are 12 coaches a day from Dublin Airport to Limerick which require at least one change with Irish Citylink, Infobus, Dublin Coach, J. J. Kavanagh & Sons or Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Dublin Airport to Limerick you can take a coach with Irish Citylink, Infobus, Dublin Coach, J. J. Kavanagh & Sons or Citylink. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Dublin Airport and Limerick on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick is September.
Yes, you can take a coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick for Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin Airport to Limerick depends on the:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin Airport to Limerick:
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      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dublin Airport to Limerick:
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick. The following conditions apply:
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick with the following: Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick with the following: Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick with the following: Infobus.

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