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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Limerick is to train and fly which costs €40 - €220 and takes 5h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Limerick is to train and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs €40 - €220.

How far is it from Ely to Limerick?

The distance between Ely and Limerick is 720 km.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Limerick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 41m and costs €130 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Ely to Limerick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 137+ hotels available in Limerick.

Ely to Limerick - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, car, and car ferry

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

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

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)plane STN - SNN
5h 43m
€44–216
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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
15h 41m
€131–320
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ely to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar
12h 50m
€188–272
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)plane LHR - SNN
6h 56m
€92–290
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)plane LGW - SNN
7h 27m
€66–273
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)plane LTN - KIR
4. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus
8h 1m
€82–259
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)plane STN - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
8h 6m
€52–215
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)plane STN - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
8h 18m
€62–208
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
9h 28m
€108–309

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

24Weekly Services

15h 41mAverage Duration

€131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 720.1 km
Duration: 5h 43m

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 Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 15h 41m.

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