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

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Limerick by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane FRA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    10h 35m
    €110–305

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Europe to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerickcar car
    33h 3m
    €571–946

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane FRA - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    10h 48m
    €162–392

  4. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane HAJ - SNN
    11h 51m

  5. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    12h 39m
    €132–400

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane CGN - SNN
    12h 5m
    €125–426

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    5. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    14h 53m
    €157–466

Frankfurt (FRA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,477.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Europe and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Limerick. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 10, then take the bus to Limerick Arthurs Qy. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Limerick via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 33h 3m.

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