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There are 12 ways to get from Limerick to Blackpool by plane, train, bus, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSNN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
    6h 1m
    £44–242

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus712
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
    15h 41m

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus55
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus40 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry0
    4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    5. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
    18h 11m
    £168–287

  4. Bus, ferry, train via Waterford

    1. Take the bus from Upper Mallow Street to SETU Cork Roadbus
    2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus370
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry0
    4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    5. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
    18h 41m

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)planeDUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
    7h 3m
    £55–280

  6. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeORK - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
    7h 4m
    £47–221

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
    7h 27m
    £54–168

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeDUB - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain
    9h 6m
    £58–213

  9. Fly Shannon Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Liverpool (LPL)planeSNN - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
    6h 37m
    £96–444

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus712
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
    18h 12m

  11. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Limerick to GalwaytrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentrebus64
    3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebus212
    4. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
    21h 12m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Limerick to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Blackpoolcar
    8h 35m
    £88–133

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Blackpool. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Blackpool North via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Upper Queen Street, Stena Line terminus, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 15h 41m.

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