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

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There are 9 ways to get from Caen to Limerick by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeCDG - SNN
    8h
    €119–317

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caen to CherbourgtrainK2+ / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus300
    26h 8m
    €96–131

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Caen to Port de Roscoffcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
    3. Drive from Cork Port to Limerickcar
    19h 10m

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeCDG - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    10h 31m
    €136–354

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCDG - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    10h 36m
    €112–287

  6. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Take the bus from Saint Denis Université to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBVA - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    11h 35m
    €107–262

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Caen to CherbourgtrainK2+ / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    25h 50m
    €98–133

  8. Train, ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the train from Caen to CherbourgtrainK2+ / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to LimericktrainIc
    26h 44m
    €99–133

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaixbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
    4. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus51
    26h 45m

Caen to Limerick by train, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration25h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Caen, France and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Caen to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Paris Saint-Lazare, walk to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, take the train to Magenta, walk to Paris Gare Du Nord, take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 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 Caen to Limerick via Port de Roscoff and Cork Port in around 19h 10m.

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