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

The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Limerick is to train and fly which costs €80 - €260 and takes 9h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bruges to Limerick is to train and fly which takes 8h 50m and costs €120 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Bruges and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Calais, London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Bus Stand 11 and Dublin Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 5m.

How far is it from Bruges to Limerick?

The distance between Bruges and Limerick is 1077 km.

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

The best way to get from Bruges to Limerick without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 29h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Bruges to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bruges to Limerick bus from?

Bruges to Limerick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where does the Bruges to Limerick bus arrive?

Bruges to Limerick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

What is the time difference between Bruges and Limerick?

Limerick is 1h behind Bruges. It is currently 2:49 PM in Bruges and 1:49 PM in Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 132+ hotels available in Limerick.

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

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

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

Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
best
1. Take the train from Aalter to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane BRU - SNN
8h 50m
€123–282
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aalter to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRU - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
9h 53m
€80–254
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bruges to Dunkirkcar
2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerickcar
27h 41m
€223–519
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Calaisbus 814
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 814 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
5. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
6. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 712
29h 5m
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane CRL - ORK
4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
9h 49m
€97–259
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aalter to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BRU - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
11h 23m
€129–311
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane AMS - ORK
4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
10h 38m
€134–350
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane AMS - DUB
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
10h 44m
€100–343

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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5h 2mAverage Duration

€56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,076.7 km
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bruges to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Aalter, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) 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 Bruges to Limerick via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 27h 41m.

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