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

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Staffordtrain
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    17h 35m
    €310–447

  2. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Community Hospital to Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeNQY - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    4. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain
    9h 44m
    €65–318

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
    4. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus51
    31h 2m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerickcar
    12h 27m
    €168–234

  5. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeNQY - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus
    11h 23m
    €68–222

  6. Train, ferry via Newport

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    18h 27m
    €233–491

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

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    10h 31m
    €145–425

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    11h 50m
    €111–329

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Cornwall to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Par, take the train to Plymouth, take the train to Stafford, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the taxi to Dublin Connolly, then take the train to Limerick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Limerick Colbert Station via Plymouth, Plymouth, Port de Roscoff, Cork Port, Ringaskiddy, and Cork Bus Station in around 31h 2m.

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