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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Bruges is to bus and fly and train which costs €70 - €250 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Bruges is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 40m and costs €70 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Bruges?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Bruges via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 46m.

How far is it from Limerick to Bruges?

The distance between Limerick and Bruges is 1081 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Bruges without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 29h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Limerick to Bruges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Bruges bus from?

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

Where does the Limerick to Bruges bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Limerick and Bruges?

Bruges is 1h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 9:54 AM in Limerick and 10:54 AM in Bruges.

Where can I stay near Bruges?

There are 4553+ hotels available in Bruges.

Limerick to Bruges - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Limerick to Bruges by plane, train, car, car ferry, 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.

Fly Shannon Airport to Brussels Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SNN - BRU
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
8h 44m
€104–364
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUB - BRU
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
7h 40m
€70–242
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Limerick to Rosslare Harbourcar
2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
3. Drive from Dunkirk to Brugescar
27h 42m
€80–516
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
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 Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
5. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
6. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus 814
29h 46m
Fly Shannon Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane SNN - CRL
2. Take the train from Luttre to Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
8h 58m
€82–257
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane ORK - CRL
3. Take the train from Luttre to Bruxelles-Miditrain
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
8h 1m
€74–307
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ORK - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain
8h 51m
€121–378
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUB - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain
9h 24m
€92–286
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 55
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus 40
3. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
4. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoortbus
5. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Brugestrain Ic / ...
33h 25m
€81–528

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

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6h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,080.6 km
Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Bruges, Belgium?

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Bruges. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, take the train to Bruxelles-Midi, then take the train to Bruges. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Limerick to Bruges via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 27h 42m.

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