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King John's Castle Visitor Centre
Interactive museum inside a medieval castle covering sieges, archaeology, and city history, with strong displays for first-time visitors.
Take a flight from Dublin to Limerick and enjoy the approximately 175 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 175 km |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Limerick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 175 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Interactive museum inside a medieval castle covering sieges, archaeology, and city history, with strong displays for first-time visitors.
Compact city museum presenting local archaeology, civic history, and changing exhibitions in the heart of Georgian Limerick.
Contemporary art gallery with Irish and international exhibitions, artist-led projects, and a strong focus on current visual culture.
Historic island district where medieval Limerick developed, home to lanes, cathedral precincts, and major heritage sites.
Regenerated riverside quarter with modern architecture, pedestrian routes, public art, and good views across the Shannon.
Landscaped city-centre park with memorials, mature trees, and open lawns, useful for a pause between nearby cultural sights.
Thick potato mash with butter and spring onions. A classic Irish comfort dish, widely eaten in the Shannon region and common with meat or bacon.
Creamy mashed potatoes blended with kale or cabbage and butter. A traditional Irish staple, especially popular in colder months and with roast meats.
Cubes of lamb or mutton slowly cooked with potatoes, onions and herbs. It is one of Ireland’s best-known traditional dishes and a hearty pub favourite.
Refined restaurant in Adare Manor serving modern Irish cooking in elegant surroundings, suited to a special meal near Limerick.
Well-regarded contemporary Irish restaurant known for seasonal local produce, polished cooking and a smart but relaxed city-centre setting.
Stylish steak and seafood restaurant by the river, popular for Irish beef, cocktails and an upbeat atmosphere near the city centre.
Moderate for Ireland. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Dublin, but tourist stays still add up. Buses are affordable, while central accommodation costs more in peak periods.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Café tipping is not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Limerick by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Limerick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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