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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LGW - SNN
    5h 46m
    €82–271

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    7h 4m
    €65–252

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston 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 / ...
    14h 37m
    €187–308

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    5. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 300
    21h
    €161–262

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerickcar car
    14h 4m
    €147–519

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

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    7h 6m
    €114–417

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

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    7h 31m
    €94–328

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    8h 2m
    €142–374

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    7h 22m
    €74–279

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 47m
    €141–435

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    9h 7m
    €104–336

  12. Train, ferry via Newbridge

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Newbridgetrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Newbridge to Limericktrain train Re
    15h 34m
    €196–322

Eastbourne to Limerick by bus, train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration21hAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Eastbourne to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the line 51 bus to Limerick Colbert. Alternatively, you can take a train from Eastbourne to Limerick via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 14h 37m.

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