What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Limerick is to fly and train which costs €55 - €160 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Limerick is to train and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs €100 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Durham University and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 12 and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.

How far is it from Durham to Limerick?

The distance between Durham and Limerick is 601 km.

How do I travel from Durham to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Limerick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 8m and costs €190 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Limerick?

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Durham to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Limerick bus from?

Durham to Limerick bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Durham University station.

Where does the Durham to Limerick bus arrive?

Durham to Limerick bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 136+ hotels available in Limerick.

Durham to Limerick - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Newcastle to Shannon Airport
best
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane NCL - SNN
7h 59m
€82–167
Fly Newcastle to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NCL - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
8h 7m
€59–159
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-Willowstrain
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain Re
14h 8m
€192–304
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Durham University to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56bus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
18h 27m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Durham to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar
9h 47m
€137–203
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAN - SNN
7h 49m
€70–253
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane EDI - SNN
7h 3m
€105–246
Bus, bus and ferry via John Dobson Street
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 712
18h 49m

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

24Weekly Services

14h 8mAverage Duration

€192Cheapest Price

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Distance: 600.9 km
Duration: 7h 59m

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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