There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Limerick by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry
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Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dublin Airport, train
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BOD - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
8h 52m€77–223Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bordeaux to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
- Drive from Cork Port to Limerickcar
22h 35m€183–345Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Cork Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BOD - ORK
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
8h 16m€94–257Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane BOD - SNN
8h 8m€98–308Train to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bergeractrain
- Fly from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane EGC - SNN
13h 28m€103–364Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Kerry Airport, bus
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane BOD - KIR
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus
12h 26m€188–264Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane BOD - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
12h 8m€117–359Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
34hBus, ferry via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
34h 13m
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Limerick is to fly and train which costs €75 - €230 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Limerick is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs €95 - €310.
The distance between Bordeaux and Limerick is 1269 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Limerick without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 34h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Bordeaux to Limerick, including transfers.
Limerick is 1h behind Bordeaux. It is currently 2:00 AM in Bordeaux and 1:00 AM in Limerick.
There are 147+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Limerick, Ireland?
easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Shannon Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Kerry Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Kerry Airport via London Gatwick, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Belfast International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
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 Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bergerac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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