Bus from Waterford (Ireland) to Limerick
1 direct route · about 145 min · first bus 07:40, last bus 20:50 (weekdays).
Next buses to Limerick as of 06:54
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Waterford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Bus Éireann | ~145 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 8 | 07:40 | 20:50 | Waterford Bus Stn | Limerick Colbert | Carrick-on-Suir, Clonmel & Tipperary |
Times are for the first boarding point in Waterford 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 55 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Waterford to Limerick?
The 55 (Bus Éireann) runs directly from Waterford to Limerick. Board at Waterford Bus Stn and get off at Limerick Colbert; the journey takes about 145 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Waterford to Limerick?
Around 145 minutes on the 55, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Carrick-on-Suir, Clonmel, Tipperary on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Waterford to Limerick?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:40 and the last around 20:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Waterford 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.