Bus from Limerick to Dublin
2 direct routes · about 150 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 03:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dublin as of 03:27
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Limerick, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | Dublin Coach | ~150 min | 35 | Sat 35 · Sun 35 | 05:00 | 03:00 | UL Student Ctr | Bachelors Walk | Kildare & Clondalkin |
| 735 | JJ Kavanagh | ~185 min | 4 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 09:15 | 17:30 | UL Student Ctr | Parkgate St | Nenagh, Portlaoise, Kildare & Clondalkin |
Times are for the first boarding point in Limerick on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 300 bus or 735 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Limerick to Dublin?
2 routes run directly from Limerick to Dublin: the 300 (Dublin Coach), the 735 (JJ Kavanagh). The most frequent is the 300, 35 times each weekday — board at UL Student Ctr and get off at Bachelors Walk, about 150 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Limerick to Dublin?
Around 150 minutes on the 300, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Kildare, Clondalkin on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Limerick to Dublin?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 03:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Limerick to Dublin?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.