Trains Dublin to Limerick Junction: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Dublin to Limerick Junction by train

The journey from Dublin to Limerick Junction by train is 99.73 mi and takes 2 hrs 17 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:00 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Dublin to Limerick Junction by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day57
First Departure02:00
Last Departure21:00
Distance99.73 mi
DepartureDublin
ArrivalLimerick Junction
CarriersIrish Rail

Dublin to Limerick Junction Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Dublin to Limerick Junction?

The cheapest train tickets from Dublin to Limerick Junction cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dublin to Limerick Junction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Dublin to Limerick Junction. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Dublin to Limerick Junction by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 99.73 mi from Dublin to Limerick Junction. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dublin to Limerick Junction to take longer than 2 hrs 17 mins. In order to get from Dublin to Limerick Junction faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dublin and Limerick Junction will complete the journey in 1 hr 26 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 17 mins to travel the 99.73 mi between Dublin and Limerick Junction.

When traveling from Dublin to Limerick Junction by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Dublin by using stations such as Dublin ,Dublin Connolly. These connect you to stations including in Limerick Junction. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dublin or in Limerick Junction, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Dublin to Limerick Junction are there every day?

The route from Dublin to Limerick Junction is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Dublin 57 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dublin to Limerick Junction, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 14 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 43 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dublin to Limerick Junction. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dublin to Limerick Junction
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dublin to Limerick Junction.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dublin to Limerick Junction, 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 Dublin to Limerick Junction.

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 ÂŁ0.11 to ÂŁ4.07 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 97% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dublin to Limerick Junction

The cheapest Dublin - Limerick Junction train tickets can be found for as low as £1.09 if you’re lucky, or £2.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £5.67.

Find the best day to travel to Limerick Junction by train

When travelling to Limerick Junction 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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Dublin to Limerick Junction CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.24kg
Bus
12.04kg
Flight
32.1kg
Car
25.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dublin to Limerick Junction by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dublin and Limerick Junction are 11.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dublin and Limerick Junction? By taking the train between Dublin and Limerick Junction you will save 20.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dublin and Limerick Junction by train?
Dublin to Limerick Junction is 99.73 mi.
How long does the train between Dublin and Limerick Junction take?
Dublin to Limerick Junction is on average 2 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dublin to Limerick Junction?
Dublin to Limerick Junction has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dublin to Limerick Junction leave?
The earliest train from Dublin to Limerick Junction departs at 02:00. 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 Dublin to Limerick Junction depart?
The latest train from Dublin to Limerick Junction departs at 21:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Dublin to Limerick Junction?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Dublin to go to Limerick Junction.
What's the fastest journey time between Dublin to Limerick Junction by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dublin and Limerick Junction is 1 hr 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dublin to Limerick Junction?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dublin and Limerick Junction.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dublin to Limerick Junction by train?
The train journey from Dublin to Limerick Junction creates 11.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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