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Limerick to Dublin Train
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Limerick to Dublin by train
The journey from Limerick to Dublin by train is 109.1 mi and takes 2 hr 50 min. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 AM and the last at 9:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Dublin by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 50 min |
| Connection per Day | Irish Rail 59 |
| First Departure | Irish Rail 5:25 AM |
| Last Departure | Irish Rail 9:00 PM |
| Distance | Irish Rail 109.1 mi |
| Departure | Irish Rail Limerick |
| Arrival | Irish Rail Dublin |
| Carriers | Irish Rail Irish Rail |
Limerick to Dublin Train Times
Take the train from Limerick to Dublin
Your train journey from Limerick to Dublin generally takes about 2 hr 50 min on average. With approximately 59 trains to operate on this route every day, so you have various travel options. The average price for a ticket on this route is around .
Iarnród Éireann, also known as Irish Rail, manages this popular route, running regular intercity services from the mid-western city of Limerick to the capital city of Dublin.
Trains from Limerick to Dublin operate frequently, providing direct service approximately every two to three hours. This ensures that you have ample flexibility in planning your journey.
Irish Rail offers discounts for children, young adults, and students, along with different fare options depending on the level of flexibility you require. If you are a regular traveler on this route, consider purchasing a season ticket. For those desiring a more luxurious experience, first-class options are available. All travelers can benefit from the fast Wi-Fi access and power sockets under each first and second-class seat.
You will start your journey at Limerick Colbert Station. Limerick, on the banks of the River Shannon, is known for its medieval history and vibrant culture. Visit the 13th-century King John's Castle and the Georgian-style People's Park.
Your journey ends at Dublin Heuston Station, one of Dublin's major railway stations. Heuston Station connects Dublin to the western and southwestern regions of Ireland. The station features nine top platforms and offers easy street-level access.
If you plan to travel from Limerick to Dublin by train, let us help you plan your journey. We compare thousands of rail, bus, and flight routes to help you find the best price. Check out our handy price calendar below to compare prices across all modes of transport between Limerick and Dublin.
Compare prices and tickets from Limerick to Dublin
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Limerick to Dublin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Limerick to Dublin.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $0.96 to $14.79 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 94% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Limerick to Dublin
The cheapest Limerick - Dublin train tickets can be found for as low as $2.13 if you’re lucky, or $4.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.09.
Find the best day to travel to Dublin by train
When travelling to Dublin by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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Limerick to Dublin CO2 Emissions by Train
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