There are 5 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 29m€90–265Fly to Kerry Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane ATH - KIR
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus
11h 42m€165–291Fly 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
13h 2m€116–284Fly 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 18m€112–247Fly 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 West Airport to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus
20h 35m€96–289
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Limerick is to fly and train which costs €110 - €250 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Limerick is to fly which takes 10h 29m and costs €90 - €270.
The distance between Athens and Limerick is 3069 km.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Athens to Limerick, including transfers.
Limerick is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 11:57 PM in Athens and 9:57 PM in Limerick.
There are 131+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Limerick, Ireland?
British Airways, Aer Lingus, 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
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–460
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- 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/
Bus from Ireland West Airport to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- 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/
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