There are 5 ways to get from Ballyclare to Limerick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
6h 44m€42–61Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel705x
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
7h 10m€32–44Drive 339.2 km
- Drive from Ballyclare to Limerick339.2 km
4h 20m€59–86Fly
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)BHD - SNN
7h 57m€98–241Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
7h 13m
Ballyclare to Limerick by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballyclare to Limerick is to bus via Dublin which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ballyclare to Limerick is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballyclare to Limerick. However, there are services departing from The Square Ballyclare and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Europa Bus Centre and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Ballyclare and Limerick is 410 km. The road distance is 339.2 km.
The best way to get from Ballyclare to Limerick without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Ballyclare to Limerick, including transfers.
Ballyclare to Limerick bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Europa Bus Centre station.
The best way to get from Ballyclare to Limerick is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €250 and takes 7h 57m.
Ballyclare to Limerick bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at The Gresham Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballyclare to Limerick is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Ballyclare to Limerick.
What companies run services between Ballyclare, Northern Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from The Square Ballyclare to Limerick via Nelson Street Bus Lane, Yorkgate, Belfast Grand Central, and Dublin Connolly in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square Ballyclare to Limerick Arthur's Quay via High Street, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, and Burgh Quay in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shannon Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €17–25
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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