Trains Limerick to Dublin: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Limerick to Dublin by train

The journey from Limerick to Dublin by train is 175.4 km and takes 2 h 2 min. There are 73 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 21:55. 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 h 2 min
Connection per Day 73
First Departure 06:05
Last Departure 21:55
Distance 175.4 km
Departure Limerick
Arrival Dublin
Carriers Irish Rail

Limerick to Dublin Train Times

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Departure date
Tuesday,Oct 03 2023
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Traveling from Limerick to Dublin with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Limerick to Dublin?

The prices for train tickets from Limerick to Dublin vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Limerick to Dublin will cost S$0.02. The average train ticket price is approximately S$24.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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Compare prices and tickets from Limerick to Dublin

 
Oct 03
Tuesday
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S$38.16
Oct 04
Wednesday
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S$35.18
Oct 05
Thursday
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S$35.18
Oct 06
Friday
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S$35.18
Oct 07
Saturday
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S$35.18
Oct 08
Sunday
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S$35.18
Oct 09
Monday
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S$35.18
Cheap tickets from Limerick to Dublin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train 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.

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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 S$1 to S$20 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 93% 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 S$3 if you’re lucky, or S$5 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as S$14.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Irish Rail is the national railway operator in Ireland, providing passenger services throughout the country. With an extensive network spanning over 2,400km of railway lines, Irish Rail connects major cities and villages like Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick. The company operates a modern fleet of trains, including intercity and commuter services such as InterCity, Commuter and DART, and provides various ticket options to accommodate different needs and budgets.

Services on board Irish Rail from Limerick to Dublin
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Limerick to Dublin CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.0kg
Bus
6.6kg
Flight
263.5kg
Car
25.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Limerick to Dublin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Limerick and Dublin are 1.0kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Limerick and Dublin? By taking the train between Limerick and Dublin you will save 262.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.6kg compared to a bus and 24.4kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Limerick and Dublin by train?
Limerick to Dublin is 175.4 km.
How long does the train between Limerick and Dublin take?
Limerick to Dublin is on average 2 h 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 h 2 min.
Which companies operate from Limerick to Dublin?
The train journey from Limerick to Dublin is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Irish Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Limerick to Dublin?
Limerick to Dublin has 73 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Limerick to Dublin leave?
The earliest train from Limerick to Dublin departs at 06:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Limerick to Dublin depart?
The latest train from Limerick to Dublin departs at 21:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
From which stations can I leave from Limerick to Dublin?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Limerick to go to Dublin. You can go from Limerick Colbert and you can arrive at Dublin Heuston, Dublin Connolly, Docklands, Tara Street and Dublin Pearse.
How many direct connections depart from Limerick to Dublin?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Limerick to go to Dublin.
What's the fastest journey time between Limerick to Dublin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Limerick and Dublin is 2 h 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Limerick to Dublin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Limerick and Dublin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Limerick to Dublin by train?
The train journey from Limerick to Dublin creates 1.0kg of CO2 emissions.

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