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How to get fromBarcelona to Limerickby bus, plane, car, car ferry or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Limerick by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane GRO - SNN
    7h 7m
    €98–320

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BCN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    9h 20m
    €62–186

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Bilbaocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerickcar car
    38h 5m
    €170–737

  4. Train to Reus Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    2. Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane REU - SNN
    8h 27m
    €74–234

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cork Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BCN - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 48m
    €69–210

  6. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GRO - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    9h 24m
    €99–289

  7. Train to Reus Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    2. Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane REU - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    10h 44m
    €80–243

Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Barcelona to Limerick. However, you can take the bus to Girona Costa Brava Airport, walk to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the line 51 bus to Limerick Colbert Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Barcelona to Limerick via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 38h 5m.

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