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

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There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow to Limerick by plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    2h 47m
    €67–192

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    2. Take the train from Reading to Pembroke Docktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus 55
    17h 28m
    €184–349

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 300
    24h 55m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar car
    13h 30m
    €178–297

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgowbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X1
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 300
    25h 7m

Heathrow to Limerick by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Aer Lingus flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.

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