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

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There are 6 ways to get from Dortmund to Limerick by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane DUS - SNN
    7h 59m
    €120–302
  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    9h 8m
    €84–277
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerickcar car
    30h 54m
    €129–592
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Köln Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Rădăuţibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 300
    3d 10h
    €86–417
  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane CGN - SNN
    8h 39m
    €90–260
  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane DUS - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    10h 37m
    €121–251

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Limerick, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Limerick Arthur's Quay via Cologne Hbf, Köln, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, Navan Road Station, D'Olier Street, and Burgh Quay in around 3d 10h.

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