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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cheltenham to Limerick by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    7h 4m
    €139–392
  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BHX - SNN
    5h 43m
    €65–242
  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 712
    13h 46m
    €146–248
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar car
    12h 20m
    €159–269
  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus
    7h 20m
    €74–211
  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus
    7h 10m
    €69–183
  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    7h 13m
    €114–301
  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    8h 3m
    €118–319
  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 29m
    €106–279
  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 15m
    €74–271
  11. Train, ferry, bus via Pembroke Dock

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus 55
    16h 25m
    €131–341
  12. Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 340
    5. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to O'Connell Streetbus bus
    16h 27m

Cheltenham to Limerick by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Cheltenham to Limerick. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 train from Cheltenham Spa to Limerick Arthur's Quay via Stafford, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Sutton Station, Dublin Airport Zone 15, and Dublin Airport Zone 10 in around 13h 46m.

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