How far is it from Limerick to Ennis?

The distance between Limerick and Ennis is 38 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Limerick to Ennis?

The drive from Limerick to Ennis takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Limerick to Ennis?

The fastest route from Limerick to Ennis covers 38 km with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Which direction is Ennis from Limerick?

Ennis lies roughly to the north-west of Limerick.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Limerick and Ennis?

Along the route from Limerick to Ennis you can fill up at Certa (24/7), Ministers Cross Maxol Gas Station, Corrib Oil (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I stop to rest between Limerick and Ennis?

On the route from Limerick to Ennis you can take a break at Clondrinagh Service Station, The Banner Plaza.

Are there charging stations between Limerick and Ennis?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Limerick to Ennis, including Bunratty West, Bunratty (360 kW); Ennis Road Retail Park, Limerick (360 kW); R471 (360 kW). Charging points on this route: 114.

Limerick Ennis

Distance: 38 kmDrive time: 35 min

Driving from Limerick to Ennis takes about 35 min via N18. The distance is 38 km. The straight-line distance is 32 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions34 · 38 km

1 Depart 64 m
2 Enter rotary straight 31 m
3 Exit rotary slightly left 484 m
4 Turn right onto Shelbourne Road Lower 77 m
5 Enter roundabout left onto Shelbourne Road Lower 14 m
6 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Shelbourne Road Lower 321 m
7 Turn left onto Ennis Road 3 km
8 Enter roundabout left onto Limerick to Shannon Dual Carriageway 83 m
9 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Limerick to Shannon Dual Carriageway 504 m
10 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Limerick to Shannon Dual Carriageway 35 m
11 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Limerick to Shannon Dual Carriageway 2 km
12 Enter rotary slightly left onto Limerick to Shannon Dual Carriageway 42 m
13 Exit rotary straight onto Limerick to Shannon Dual Carriageway 2 km

14 Enter rotary left onto Ennis Road 74 m
15 Exit rotary slightly left onto Ennis Road 7 km
16 Continue straight onto Bunratty Bypass 7 km
17 Continue straight 13 km
18 Take exit slightly left 378 m
19 Keep slightly left 250 m
20 Turn straight onto Ennis Western Relief Road 946 m
21 Enter rotary straight onto Ennis Western Relief Road 33 m
22 Exit rotary straight onto Ennis Western Relief Road 2 km
23 Enter rotary straight 156 m
24 Exit rotary straight 410 m
25 Enter roundabout straight onto Limerick Road 14 m
26 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Limerick Road 457 m
27 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Limerick Road 17 m
28 Exit roundabout straight onto Limerick Road 2 km
29 Continue straight onto Carmody Street 267 m
30 Continue straight onto Cornmarket Street 108 m
31 Continue straight onto Mill Road 201 m
32 Turn slightly right onto Mill Bridge 134 m
33 At roundabout, take exit slightly right onto Saint Anthony's Terrace 77 m
34 Arrive onto Saint Anthony's Terrace

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The return trip from Ennis to Limerick covers roughly the same distance, 38 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

114 chargers

Bunratty West, BunrattyBunratty West, Bunratty, Co. Clare360 kW
Ennis Road Retail Park, LimerickEnnis Road Retail Park, Limerick, Co. Limerick360 kW
R471R471, Co. Clare360 kW
Dooradoyle Road, LimerickDooradoyle Road, Limerick200 kW
Ennis Rd, LimerickEnnis Rd, Limerick, Co. Limerick200 kW

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Ennis → Nenagh81 km · 1 h Ennis → Ballinasloe99 km · 1 h 10 min Ennis → Kilrush44 km · 45 min Ennis → Cashel99 km · 1 h 30 min Ennis → Ballynahinch68 km · 55 min Ennis → Kilmaley11 km · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 November 2026.

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How far is it from Limerick to Ennis?: The distance between Limerick and Ennis is 38 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Limerick to Ennis?: The drive from Limerick to Ennis takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Limerick to Ennis?: The fastest route from Limerick to Ennis covers 38 km with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Which direction is Ennis from Limerick?: Ennis lies roughly to the north-west of Limerick.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Limerick and Ennis?: Along the route from Limerick to Ennis you can fill up at Certa (24/7), Ministers Cross Maxol Gas Station, Corrib Oil (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I stop to rest between Limerick and Ennis?: On the route from Limerick to Ennis you can take a break at Clondrinagh Service Station, The Banner Plaza.
Are there charging stations between Limerick and Ennis?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Limerick to Ennis, including Bunratty West, Bunratty (360 kW); Ennis Road Retail Park, Limerick (360 kW); R471 (360 kW). Charging points on this route: 114.

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