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How to get fromLimerick to Barcelonaby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane SNN - GRO
    2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    6h 47m
    €68–193

  2. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ORK - BCN
    6h 56m
    €65–184

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Limerick to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Barcelonacar car
    36h 45m
    €172–737

  4. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane DUB - BCN
    7h 44m
    €66–182

  5. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane ORK - GRO
    3. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    7h 40m
    €85–183

  6. Fly Shannon Airport to Reus Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane SNN - REU
    2. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    8h 8m
    €84–229

  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Reus Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane ORK - REU
    3. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    9h 1m
    €76–289

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,603.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Barcelona, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Barcelona. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO), walk to Girona Costa Brava Airport, then take the bus to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Limerick to Barcelona via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 36h 45m.

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