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How to get fromDurham to Limerickby plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Durham to Limerick by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Newcastle to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane NCL - SNN
    8h 1m
    €92–206

  2. Fly Newcastle to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NCL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 10m
    €61–168

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain train Re
    13h 55m
    €185–303

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Durham University to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56bus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 712
    17h 54m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Durham to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar car
    9h 47m
    €138–204

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    7h 29m
    €69–276

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    10h 2m
    €74–275

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

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    10h 3m
    €87–258

  9. Bus, bus and ferry via Sunderland Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X1
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 300
    20h 16m

  10. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus bus 212
    5. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Galwaybus bus 64
    6. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus bus 251
    20h 54m

Durham to Limerick by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

British Airways, Aer Lingus, and Air France fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.

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