What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Limerick is to fly and train which costs €80 - €240 and takes 8h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Limerick is to train and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs €100 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Durham Street and Dublin Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Limerick?

The distance between Aberdeen and Limerick is 698 km.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Limerick without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 15h 54m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Limerick?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Aberdeen to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Limerick bus from?

Aberdeen to Limerick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Limerick bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Limerick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 136+ hotels available in Limerick.

Aberdeen to Limerick - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 8 ways to get from Aberdeen to Limerick by plane, bus, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Aberdeen Airport to Shannon Airport
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Shannon Airport (SNN)ABZ - SNN
7h 27m
€113–218
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ABZ - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
8h 13m
€85–233
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14785
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
15h 54m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
16h 1m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Limerick
10h 30m
€152–354
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)EDI - SNN
7h 25m
€104–282
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
10h
€92–274
Bus, bus and ferry via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mill O MainsM9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus StationM9
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay785
5. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
16h 21m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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5h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 697.6 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Limerick, Ireland?

British Airways, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 4 times a day.

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