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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Blackpool is to bus and fly and train which costs £50 - £180 and takes 8h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Blackpool is to fly and train which takes 6h and costs £40 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Buchanan Street via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 2m.

How far is it from Limerick to Blackpool?

The distance between Limerick and Blackpool is 359 miles.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Blackpool without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 15h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Limerick to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Blackpool bus from?

Limerick to Blackpool bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Where does the Limerick to Blackpool bus arrive?

Limerick to Blackpool bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1746+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Limerick to Blackpool - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Limerick to Blackpool by plane, train, bus, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport, train
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1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SNN - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
6h
£44–182
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
15h 46m
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station55
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europort40 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour0
4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Manchester Piccadilly
5. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
18h 15m
£173–435
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Limerick to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Drive from Holyhead to Blackpool
8h 35m
£88–133
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)DUB - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
6h 59m
£55–220
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ORK - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
7h 3m
£47–171
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)DUB - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
7h 26m
£53–158
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 2
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)DUB - LBA
3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool North
8h 49m
£52–178
Fly Shannon Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Liverpool (LPL)SNN - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
6h 33m
£86–224
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
18h 2m

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

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Distance: 357.3 mi
Duration: 6h

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 46m.

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