The cheapest and fastest buses from Limerick to Belfast
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Limerick to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Limerick to Belfast without transferring at least once.
5:30 AM5h05Limerick10:35 AMBelfastFind prices1 transfer
5:45 AM4h50Limerick10:35 AMBelfastFind prices2 transfers
7:30 AM5h05Limerick12:35 PMBelfastFind prices1 transfer
7:45 AM4h50Limerick12:35 PMBelfastFind prices2 transfers
9:45 AM4h50Limerick2:35 PMBelfastFind prices2 transfers
5:45 AM4h50Limerick10:35 AMBelfastFind prices2 transfers
7:45 AM4h50Limerick12:35 PMBelfastFind prices2 transfers
9:30 AM4h50Limerick2:20 PMBelfast€431One-way1 transfer
9:45 AM4h50Limerick2:35 PMBelfastFind prices2 transfers
11:30 AM4h50Limerick4:20 PMBelfast€431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Limerick to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Limerick to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €163.
Distance: 277 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €301 Average price |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Limerick to Belfast bus times
The table below shows live departures for Limerick to Belfast buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 AM Limerick | 5h50 | 9:20 AM Belfast | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Limerick | 5h05 | 10:35 AM Belfast | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:45 AM Limerick | 4h50 | 10:35 AM Belfast | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Limerick | 5h05 | 12:35 PM Belfast | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Limerick | 4h50 | 12:35 PM Belfast | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Limerick to Belfast by bus or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Limerick to Belfast
Buses from Limerick to Belfast run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 277 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 277 km |
Average bus duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Dublin Coach, Citylink from Limerick to BelfastYou can travel by bus between Limerick to Belfast with Dublin Coach, Citylink for as low as €43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Citylink
FAQs: Bus from Limerick to Belfast
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limerick to Belfast 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 Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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