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Limerick to Roscrea from $8.7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Limerick, Ireland
to
Roscrea, Ireland

How to Get from Limerick to Roscrea: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8.7 by trainBest price
71 kmDistance
44m Fastest

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Company
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$13-18
Recommended
Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$8.7-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 71 km
Duration: 44m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$15-20
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$119-152

Traveling From Limerick to Roscrea

The journey from Limerick to Roscrea offers a fascinating contrast between Limerick's vibrant urban atmosphere and Roscrea's charming rural tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Roscrea

Roscrea boasts inviting neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and community spirit.

Town Centre
• Home to historical sites and local shops.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and restaurants.
Roscrea Castle
• Stunning medieval architecture and peaceful gardens.
• Popular spot for photography and leisurely walks.
Ballybrophy
• Close to scenic walking trails and nature.
• Friendly community with a relaxed vibe.

Best Times To Visit Roscrea's Attractions

Planning your visit to Roscrea’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Roscrea Castle
Visit early mornings during weekdays to enjoy quieter grounds and better photo opportunities.
The Black Mills
Afternoons in spring bring beautiful light and fewer visitors to explore this historic site.
Poor Clare Monastery
Come on Sundays for serene surroundings and a chance to engage with the local community.

Roscrea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Roscrea experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall spread evenly throughout the year. Visiting during late spring and early autumn can provide pleasant conditions for exploring, while weather can impact outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Roscrea

Try the local sheep's cheese salad at The Derg Inn, which showcases fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and offers a lighter, farm-to-table style that stands apart from Limerick's hearty traditional fare. The rustic atmosphere and friendly service create a cozy dining experience that reflects the town's agricultural charm.

Limerick - Roscrea operators

Explore transport companies operating between Limerick and Roscrea, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 818 333 222
Website
https://jjkavanagh.ie/

Bus from Arthur's Quay to Roscrea Abbey Street

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
€13-18
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Limerick to Roscrea

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
€8.7-13
Taxi

Taxi from Limerick to Roscrea

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
€119-152