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

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There are 9 ways to get from Eastbourne to Limerick by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLGW - SNN
    5h 46m
    €83–223

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLGW - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 19m
    €69–235

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    14h 11m
    €143–254

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40
    5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus55
    39h 29m
    €232–562

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerickcar
    11h 42m
    €165–230

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

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    7h 2m
    €79–260

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

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeSTN - SNN
    7h 34m
    €70–234

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

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLGW - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 16m
    €94–242

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

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLHR - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    9h 37m
    €100–279

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Eastbourne to Limerick via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and Dublin Connolly in around 14h 11m.

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