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How to get fromBlackpool to Limerickby train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Blackpool to Limerick by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    6h 45m
    €65–195
  2. Bus, car ferry via Dublin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Queens Squarebus bus 42
    2. Take the car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from George's Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 735
    17h 23m
    €58–452
  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Queens Squarebus bus 42
    2. Take the car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 300
    16h 14m
    €59–453
  4. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712
    16h 15m
  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar car
    10h 10m
    €118–210
  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    6h 47m
    €69–200
  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    6h 14m
    €60–224
  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LPL - SNN
    6h 20m
    €98–209
  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 43m
    €64–213
  10. Train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 44m
    €68–268
  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Underpassbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712
    18h 17m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Blackpool to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 10, then take the bus to Limerick Arthurs Qy. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abingdon Street to Limerick Arthurs Qy via Queens Square, Common Garden Street, Towers, Heysham, Isle of Man Douglas, Dublin Port, Ferry Port Termnl 1, Talbot St East, and Burgh Quay in around 16h 14m.

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