There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Limerick by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shannon Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane ATH - SNN
10h 14m€110–335Fly to Kerry Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane ATH - KIR
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus
11h 47m€70–181Fly to Cork Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane ATH - ORK
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
12h 41m€96–224Fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ATH - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
11h 28m€89–240
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Limerick is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €190 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Limerick is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs €110 - €340.
The distance between Athens and Limerick is 3069 km.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Athens to Limerick, including transfers.
Limerick is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 5:44 PM in Athens and 3:44 PM in Limerick.
There are 110+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Limerick, Ireland?
Ryanair, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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