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

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

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  1. Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard

    best
    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Bus Stationbus55
    11h 4m
    €86–163

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Pembroke Docktrain
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus55
    12h
    €81–116

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin ConnollytrainIc
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    12h 36m
    €90–162

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carmarthen to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerickcar
    9h 1m
    €115–159

  5. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    10h 34m
    €82–238

  6. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    10h 28m
    €96–243

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeBHX - SNN
    9h 39m
    €100–321

  8. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    10h 23m
    €81–330

Carmarthen to Limerick by train and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Carmarthen to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour, walk to Rosslare Europort, take the bus to Waterford Bus Station, then take the bus to Limerick Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carmarthen to Limerick via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, and Dublin Connolly in around 12h 36m.

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