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

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Limerick, Ireland
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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 you a fascinating shift from the vibrant energy of a lively city to the serene charm of a picturesque town steeped in history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Roscrea

Roscrea boasts diverse neighborhoods brimming with history and local charm.

Town Center
• Vibrant shops and cafes to explore.
• Rich in historical landmarks and attractions.
Moyne
• Picturesque countryside surrounding the area.
• Abundant walking trails and green spaces.
Roscrea Castle Area
• Home to the stunning medieval Roscrea Castle.
• Great for history enthusiasts and photography.

Best Times To Visit Roscrea's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Roscrea's best attractions.

Roscrea Castle
Visit early in the morning to enjoy quiet exploration and fewer crowds.
Mount St. Joseph Abbey
Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful tour of the stunning grounds.
The Famine Warhouse 1848
Late afternoons offer a serene atmosphere for absorbing history.

Roscrea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Roscrea experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, damp winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as you’ll want to pack appropriately for potential rain and plan indoor activities for chillier days.

Dining Recommendation

In Roscrea, visiting The Abbey Court Hotel's restaurant for their traditional Irish lamb stew presents a delightful contrast to the more urban dining scene in Limerick. You'll find that the cozy atmosphere, along with locally sourced ingredients, creates a warm and inviting experience that showcases the rich flavors of Irish cuisine.

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