Trains Limerick to Longford, Leinster: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Limerick to Longford, Leinster by train

The journey from Limerick to Longford, Leinster by train is 80.94 mi and takes 5 hrs 14 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 15:55. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Longford, Leinster by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day9
First Departure05:25
Last Departure15:55
Distance80.94 mi
DepartureLimerick
ArrivalLongford, Leinster
CarriersIrish Rail

Limerick to Longford, Leinster Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Limerick to Longford, Leinster?

The cheapest train tickets from Limerick to Longford, Leinster 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 Limerick to Longford, Leinster.
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When you're traveling from Limerick to Longford, Leinster, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Limerick to Longford, Leinster take by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 14 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 80.94 mi from Limerick to Longford, Leinster. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Limerick to Longford, Leinster to take longer than 5 hrs 14 mins. The journey from Limerick to Longford, Leinster covers a distance of 80.94 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 14 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 56 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Limerick to Longford, Leinster faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Limerick to Longford, Leinster?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Limerick to Longford, Leinster, which usually leaves at 05:25. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 15:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Limerick at 05:25. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 15:55. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Limerick and Longford, Leinster. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Limerick to Longford, Leinster?

You will be able to leave Limerick by using stations such as Limerick Bus Station,Limerick, Dublin Rd (Hurler's Pub). These connect you to stations including Longford Main in Longford, Leinster. 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 Limerick or in Longford, Leinster, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Limerick to Longford, Leinster are there every day?

The route from Limerick to Longford, Leinster 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 Limerick 9 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Limerick to Longford, Leinster, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 9 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 Limerick to Longford, Leinster. 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 Limerick to Longford, Leinster
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Limerick to Longford, Leinster.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Limerick - Longford, Leinster train tickets can be found for as low as £0.77 if you’re lucky, or £3.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.58.

Find the best day to travel to Longford, Leinster by train

When travelling to Longford, Leinster 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 Longford, Leinster CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.12kg
Bus
9.77kg
Flight
26.05kg
Car
20.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Limerick to Longford, Leinster by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Limerick and Longford, Leinster are 9.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Limerick and Longford, Leinster? By taking the train between Limerick and Longford, Leinster you will save 16.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Limerick and Longford, Leinster by train?
Limerick to Longford, Leinster is 80.94 mi.
How long does the train between Limerick and Longford, Leinster take?
Limerick to Longford, Leinster is on average 5 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 56 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Limerick to Longford, Leinster?
Limerick to Longford, Leinster has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Limerick to Longford, Leinster leave?
The earliest train from Limerick to Longford, Leinster departs at 05:25. 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 Longford, Leinster depart?
The latest train from Limerick to Longford, Leinster departs at 15:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Limerick to Longford, Leinster by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Limerick and Longford, Leinster is 4 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Limerick to Longford, Leinster?
Yes, there is a direct train between Limerick and Longford, Leinster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Limerick to Longford, Leinster by train?
The train journey from Limerick to Longford, Leinster creates 9.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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