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

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

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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 train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    5h 44m
    €56–165

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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
    15h 39m
    €176–299

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ely to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar car
    12h 50m
    €165–278

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

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    7h 4m
    €122–335

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane STN - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus
    7h 7m
    €63–231

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

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus
    8h 6m
    €103–292

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

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain 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
    8h 6m
    €63–234

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

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 23m
    €66–200

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

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest 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 Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 15h 39m.

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