What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Limerick is to fly and train which costs €80 - €230 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Limerick is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs €85 - €220.

How far is it from Basel to Limerick?

The distance between Basel and Limerick is 1330 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Limerick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 32h 24m and costs €190 - €420.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Limerick?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Basel to Limerick, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basel and Limerick?

Limerick is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 12:16 AM in Basel and 11:16 PM in Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 133+ hotels available in Limerick.

Basel to Limerick - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Limerick by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Basel to Shannon Airport
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)BSL - SNN
7h 27m
€89–220
Fly Basel to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BSL - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
8h 40m
€81–222
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
32h 24m
€196–420
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Shannon Airport (SNN)ZRH - SNN
8h 53m
€135–256
Fly Basel to Kerry Airport, bus
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kerry Airport (KIR)BSL - KIR
2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Station
9h 50m
€109–186
Fly Basel to Cork Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cork Airport (ORK)BSL - ORK
2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junction
11h 22m
€95–259
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basel to Dunkirk
2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerick
34h
€321–661
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)099
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerque Port
3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40
5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station55
44h 18m
€263–631

Basel (BSL) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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Distance: 1,330.5 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Limerick, Ireland?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.

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