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Bus Éireann Route 55: Limerick - Waterford

Bus timetable and route map · Monday to Thursday and Saturday, Friday, Sunday

Bus Éireann Route 55 (Limerick - Waterford) is a bus route in Cork, Galway, Limerick, Waterford and routes nationwide, serving Limerick Colbert, Monard, Kilsheelan, Dunbane and Oola. Monday to Thursday and Saturday the first bus is at 07:40 and the last at 20:50, every 2 h during the day. Updated 4 October 2026.

Timetable summary

Monday to Thursday and Saturday

First
07:40
Last
20:50
Buses
16
Daytime
every 2 h

Friday

First
07:40
Last
20:50
Buses
17
Daytime
every 1 h

Sunday

First
08:40
Last
20:50
Buses
16
Daytime
every 2 h

Timetable change: Bus Éireann’s timetable changes on 4 October 2026. The times below are for the current timetable.

Route 55 to Waterford Bus Stn

Destination sign “Waterford” · from Limerick Colbert · 22 stops

Monday to Thursday and Saturday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Limerick ColbertMonardTipperaryQueen StreetKilsheelanPiltownWaterford Bus Stn
08:2508:5809:0509:4510:0010:2010:47
09:2509:5810:0510:4511:0011:2011:47
11:2511:5812:0512:4513:0013:2013:47
12:2512:5813:0513:4514:0014:2014:47
14:2514:5815:0515:4516:0016:2016:47
16:2516:5817:0517:4518:0018:2018:47
17:2517:5818:0518:4519:0019:2019:47
20:2520:5821:0521:4522:0022:2022:47

Friday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Limerick ColbertMonardTipperaryQueen StreetKilsheelanPiltownWaterford Bus Stn
08:2508:5809:0509:4510:0010:2010:47
09:2509:5810:0510:4511:0011:2011:47
11:2511:5812:0512:4513:0013:2013:47
12:2512:5813:0513:4514:0014:2014:47
14:2514:5815:0515:4516:0016:2016:47
16:2516:5817:0517:4518:0018:2018:47
17:2517:5818:0518:4519:0019:2019:47
18:2518:5819:0519:4520:0020:2020:47
20:2520:5821:0521:4522:0022:2022:47

Sunday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Limerick ColbertMonardTipperaryQueen StreetKilsheelanPiltownWaterford Bus Stn
09:2509:5810:0510:4511:0011:2011:47
11:2511:5812:0512:4513:0013:2013:47
12:2512:5813:0513:4514:0014:2014:47
14:2514:5815:0515:4516:0016:2016:47
16:2516:5817:0517:4518:0018:2018:47
17:2517:5818:0518:4519:0019:2019:47
18:2518:5819:0519:4520:0020:2020:47
20:2520:5821:0521:4522:0022:2022:47
All 22 stops in this direction
  1. Limerick Colbert #635041
  2. Dromkeen #337391
  3. Pallasgreen #337411
  4. Oola #337441
  5. Monard #337251
  6. Limerick Junction #337241
  7. Davitt Street #331841
  8. Tipperary #635471
  9. Bansha #631201
  10. Cahir #155391
  11. Tipperary Hospl #331871
  12. Queen Street #332421
  13. Clonmel Stn #355481
  14. Clonmel Showgs #331901
  15. Kilsheelan #358061
  16. S Treacy Pk #331931
  17. Carrick-on-Suir #331951
  18. Dunbane #331961
  19. Piltown #358081
  20. Fiddown #358091
  21. Mooncoin #358101
  22. Waterford Bus Stn #355051

Route 55 to Limerick Colbert

Destination sign “Limerick Bus Station” · from Waterford Bus Stn · 22 stops

Monday to Thursday and Saturday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Waterford Bus StnDunbaneKilsheelanTipperary HosplTipperaryOolaLimerick Colbert
07:4008:0808:2308:4309:2309:3410:05
08:4009:0809:2309:4310:2310:3411:05
10:4011:0811:2311:4312:2312:3413:05
12:4013:0813:2313:4314:2314:3415:05
14:4015:0815:2315:4316:2316:3417:05
16:4017:0817:2317:4018:2518:3619:05
17:4018:0818:2318:4319:2319:3420:05
20:5021:1821:3321:5322:3322:4423:15

Friday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Waterford Bus StnDunbaneKilsheelanTipperary HosplTipperaryOolaLimerick Colbert
07:4008:0808:2308:4309:2309:3410:05
08:4009:0809:2309:4310:2310:3411:05
10:4011:0811:2311:4312:2312:3413:05
12:4013:0813:2313:4314:2314:3415:05
14:4015:0815:2315:4316:2316:3417:05
16:4017:0817:2317:4018:2518:3619:05
17:4018:0818:2318:4319:2319:3420:05
20:5021:1821:3321:5322:3322:4423:15

Sunday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Waterford Bus StnDunbaneKilsheelanTipperary HosplTipperaryOolaLimerick Colbert
08:4009:0809:2309:4310:2310:3411:05
10:4011:0811:2311:4312:2312:3413:05
12:4013:0813:2313:4314:2314:3415:05
14:4015:0815:2315:4316:2316:3417:05
15:4016:0916:2416:4317:2317:3318:06
16:4017:0917:2417:4318:2318:3319:06
18:4019:0919:2419:4320:2320:3321:06
20:5021:1921:3421:5322:3322:4323:16
All 22 stops in this direction
  1. Waterford Bus Stn #355051
  2. Mooncoin #332881
  3. Fiddown #332871
  4. Piltown #331981
  5. Dunbane #331971
  6. Carrick-on-Suir #351111
  7. S Treacy Pk #331941
  8. Kilsheelan #331921
  9. Clonmel Showgs #331911
  10. Clonmel Stn #355481
  11. Queen Street #332431
  12. Tipperary Hospl #331881
  13. Cahir #155341
  14. Bansha #331861
  15. Tipperary #331851
  16. Davitt Street #334781
  17. Limerick Junction #331831
  18. Monard #331821
  19. Oola #331811
  20. Pallasgreen #350111
  21. Dromkeen #331801
  22. Limerick Colbert #635011

Route 55 route map

Questions about Bus Éireann Route 55

What time is the first Route 55 bus?

Monday to Thursday and Saturday: 07:40. Friday: 07:40. Sunday: 08:40.

What time is the last Route 55 bus?

Monday to Thursday and Saturday: 20:50. Friday: 20:50. Sunday: 20:50. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.

How often does Route 55 run?

Monday to Thursday and Saturday: every 2 h. Friday: every 1 h. Sunday: every 2 h, between 07:00 and 19:00.

Does Route 55 run at weekends?

Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.

Where does Route 55 go?

Route 55 serves Limerick Colbert, Monard, Kilsheelan, Dunbane and Oola. The full list of stops for each direction is below the timetables.

Are these live bus times?

No. They are the published timetable from National Transport Authority’s open data, refreshed 4 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.

Source: National Transport Authority open data (GTFS schedule for Bus Éireann), used under CC BY 4.0. Refreshed 4 October 2026; the current timetable runs to 3 October 2027. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.

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