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

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There are 11 ways to get from Ely to Limerick by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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

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    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeSTN - SNN
    5h 49m
    €45–188

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    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
    13h 58m
    €154–286

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollytrainIc / ...
    5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    21h 40m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ely to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerickcar
    10h 13m
    €139–245

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

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    6h 29m
    €97–286

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeBHX - SNN
    7h 28m
    €78–263

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeLTN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Bus Stationbus
    7h 52m
    €88–241

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

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLGW - SNN
    7h 29m
    €91–250

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

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeSTN - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 16m
    €58–215

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeSTN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 18m
    €68–228

  11. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Navigation St to Buchanan Bus StationbusM11
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2busX1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus712
    22h 42m

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Ely to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 Ely to Limerick via King's Cross, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and Dublin Connolly in around 13h 58m.

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