What's the distance between Galway and Limerick by coach?

The journey from Galway to Limerick by coach covers an approximate distance of 46 miles (74 km).

How can I get from Galway to Limerick without driving?

The best way to go from Galway to Limerick without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus from Galway to Limerick from £10 | Compare & Save up to 52%

Next departures

Next departures from Galway to Limerick on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	13:20	Limerick Bus Station	Cheapest
10:10	GMIT	2h 10m	12:20	Limerick Bus Station	Fastest
12:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	14:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags
13:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	15:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags
14:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	16:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Galway to Limerick on 8 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	09:20	Limerick Bus Station	Cheapest
19:40	GMIT	1h 10m	20:50	Henry Street	Fastest
08:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	10:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags
08:30	New Coach Station	1h 30m	10:00	Henry Street	No tags
09:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	11:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Galway to Limerick on 9 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:10	GMIT	2h 10m	11:20	Limerick Bus Station	Cheapest
19:40	GMIT	1h 10m	20:50	Henry Street	Fastest
07:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	09:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags
08:30	New Coach Station	1h 30m	10:00	Henry Street	No tags
08:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	10:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Galway to Limerick on 10 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	12:20	Limerick Bus Station	Cheapest
19:40	GMIT	1h 10m	20:50	Henry Street	Fastest
07:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	09:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags
08:30	New Coach Station	1h 30m	10:00	Henry Street	No tags
08:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	10:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Galway to Limerick on 11 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	12:20	Limerick Bus Station	Cheapest
19:40	GMIT	1h 10m	20:50	Henry Street	Fastest
07:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	09:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags
08:30	New Coach Station	1h 30m	10:00	Henry Street	No tags
08:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	10:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Galway to Limerick on 12 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	11:20	Limerick Bus Station	Cheapest
19:40	GMIT	1h 10m	20:50	Henry Street	Fastest
07:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	09:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags
08:30	New Coach Station	1h 30m	10:00	Henry Street	No tags
08:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	10:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Galway to Limerick on 13 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	11:20	Limerick Bus Station	Cheapest
19:40	GMIT	1h 10m	20:50	Henry Street	Fastest
07:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	09:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags
08:30	New Coach Station	1h 30m	10:00	Henry Street	No tags
08:05	Eireann Station	2h 15m	10:20	Limerick Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:06 GMT.

Get from Galway to Limerick

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

36bus per day

2h 10mAverage duration

46 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Expressway

4/5430 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.1

Based on 430 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at £21

Expressway Galway Limerick recent customer reviews

I could not cancel one of the tickets, there were accidents 2. I only used one ticket.

John M.

26 July 2025

Wifi was not available

Tshenolo M.

2 May 2024

Citylink

4.5/5669 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.9

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi4.3

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Where are the popular stops in Galway and Limerick?

Stops in Galway

A - Eireann Station

B - New Coach Station

Stops in Limerick

A - Limerick Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Galway to Limerick

What's the distance between Galway and Limerick by coach?
The journey from Galway to Limerick by coach covers an approximate distance of 46 miles (74 km).
How can I get from Galway to Limerick without driving?
The best way to go from Galway to Limerick without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/11

£19

06/11

£19

Today

£19

08/11

£19

09/11

£10

10/11

£10

11/11

£10

12/11

£10

The cheapest trip from Galway to Limerick was searched and found on 10 Nov 2025 with a price of £10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galway to Limerick as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £10 to £19 for a bus ticket from Galway to Limerick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-11-10.

Usually Citylink will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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