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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin Airport to Limerick
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
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, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 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, Feb 04 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.
08:00PM2h30
Dublin Airport Zone 1010:30PMLimerick
€211One-way
0 transfers
10:00PM2h30
Dublin Airport Zone 1012:30AMLimerick
€211One-way
0 transfers
08:30PM3h00
Dublin Airport Zone 1611:30PMLimerick
€221One-way
1 transfer
10:30PM3h00
Dublin Airport Zone 1601:30AMLimerick
€221One-way
1 transfer
11:30PM3h00
Dublin Airport Zone 1602:30AMLimerick
€221One-way
1 transfer
08:00PM2h30
Dublin Airport Zone 1010:30PMLimerick
€211One-way
0 transfers
10:00PM2h30
Dublin Airport Zone 1012:30AMLimerick
€211One-way
0 transfers
08:30PM3h00
Dublin Airport Zone 1611:30PMLimerick
€221One-way
1 transfer
10:30PM3h00
Dublin Airport Zone 1601:30AMLimerick
€221One-way
1 transfer
11:30PM3h00
Dublin Airport Zone 1602:30AMLimerick
€221One-way
1 transfer
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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.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 09:50. The fastest bus covers the 180 km distance in 6h 5m.
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 €19. 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
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.
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 average journey time by coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick is 6h 5m to travel the 180 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick leaves at 9:50 AM.
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, Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick, you can count on Irish Citylink, Infobus, Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, Citylink for the best way to get you to Limerick. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin Airport and Limerick and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Limerick from Dublin Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin Airport and 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.
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick for coach company Irish Citylink, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin Airport to Limerick depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Irish Citylink, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no 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:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dublin Airport to Limerick:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Irish Citylink
- Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
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.
- Irish Citylink
- One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick with the following coach company: Irish Citylink, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Limerick with the following coach company: Irish Citylink, Infobus.
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