Bus from Portlaoise to Limerick
1 direct route · about 95 min · first bus 06:40, last bus 17:35 (weekdays).
Next buses to Limerick as of 03:46
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Portlaoise, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 735 | JJ Kavanagh | ~95 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 06:40 | 17:35 | Portlaoise JFL Ave | UL Student Ctr | Nenagh |
Times are for the first boarding point in Portlaoise 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 735 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Portlaoise to Limerick?
The 735 (JJ Kavanagh) runs directly from Portlaoise to Limerick. Board at Portlaoise JFL Ave and get off at UL Student Ctr; the journey takes about 95 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Portlaoise to Limerick?
Around 95 minutes on the 735, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Nenagh on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Portlaoise to Limerick?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:40 and the last around 17:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Portlaoise to Limerick?
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.