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How to get fromExeter to Limerickby train, plane, ferry or bus

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    7h 15m
    €147–394

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 41m
    €80–226

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40
    5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus55
    17h 42m
    €142–233

  4. Fly Exeter to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEXT - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    7h 47m
    €96–292

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 40m
    €96–243

  6. Fly Exeter to Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeEXT - SNN
    10h 13m
    €94–350

  7. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    10h 32m
    €82–368

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeNQY - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    11h 58m
    €83–428

  9. Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to SETU Cork Roadbus340
    5. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to O'Connell Streetbus
    17h 46m

Exeter to Limerick by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Loganair, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 4 times a week.

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