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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Limerick is to train and fly which costs €80 - €210 and takes 9h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Limerick is to train and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs €120 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Calais, London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Bus Stand 11 and Dublin Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.

How far is it from Lille to Limerick?

The distance between Lille and Limerick is 1090 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Limerick without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 15h 5m and costs €170 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Lille to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Limerick bus from?

Lille to Limerick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where does the Lille to Limerick bus arrive?

Lille to Limerick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

What is the time difference between Lille and Limerick?

Limerick is 1h behind Lille. It is currently 8:30 AM in Lille and 7:30 AM in Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 133+ hotels available in Limerick.

Lille to Limerick - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, car, and bus

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

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 Brussels Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shannon Airport (SNN)BRU - SNN
7h 53m
€121–314
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRU - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
8h 56m
€78–276
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyhead
3. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
15h 5m
€171–537
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lille to Dunkirk
2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerick
27h 35m
€223–519
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Lille to Calais
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
5. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
6. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
28h 8m
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Central
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)CRL - SNN
10h 13m
€82–247
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Central
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cork Airport (ORK)CRL - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junction
9h 58m
€83–206
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to DunkerqueTer
2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40
4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station55
33h 49m
€221–527

Lille to Limerick by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

1Weekly Services

15h 5mAverage Duration

€171Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lille to Limerick.

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Distance: 1,089.6 km
Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lille to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) 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 Lille Europe to Limerick via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Port, Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1, Five Lamps, and Dublin Connolly in around 15h 5m.

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