There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Limerick by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Shannon Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane ATH - SNN
10h 22m€90–275Fly 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 Colbertbus
11h 50m€70–171Fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ATH - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus
10h 9m€95–226Fly 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 56m€106–234Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane ATH - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus
19h 3m€111–289
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 - €180 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Limerick is to fly and bus which takes 10h 9m and costs €95 - €230.
The distance between Athens and Limerick is 3068 km.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Athens to Limerick, including transfers.
Limerick is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 3:59 AM in Athens and 1:59 AM in Limerick.
There are 159+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Limerick, Ireland?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shannon Airport (SNN) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- 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
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ireland W Airport to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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