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Compare train and bus for Limerick to Ennis
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Limerick to Ennis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€13 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Limerick to Ennis:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Limerick to Ennis costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Ennis take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
Compare prices and tickets Limerick to Ennis by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Limerick to Ennis buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Limerick Clare or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Limerick to Ennis.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Limerick to Ennis.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Limerick to Ennis.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Limerick to Ennis
Buses from Limerick to Ennis run on average 28 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 32 km distance in 45m.
Distance 32 km |
Average bus duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Alibus, Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, Bus Éireann from Limerick to EnnisYou can travel by bus between Limerick to Ennis with Alibus, Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, Bus Éireann for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alibus
Dublin Coach
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
TFI Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus Éireann
FAQs: Bus from Limerick to Ennis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limerick to Ennis 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 Ennis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Limerick to Ennis
Most Limerick to Ennis buses use the Limerick, Bus Station to Ennis, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Ennis, Clareabbey Vision House. Use this guide to compare Limerick and Ennis bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Limerick station do buses to Ennis leave from?
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.
Getting to Ennis, Bus Station from Ennis city centre
Getting to Ennis, Clareabbey Vision House from Ennis city centre
Most popular bus connections from Limerick
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