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There are 13 ways to get from Limerick to Cherbourg by car, car ferry, plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Limerick to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    20h 47m
    €115–551

  2. Fly Shannon Airport to Guernsey Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane SNN - GCI
    2. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    13h 45m
    €351–491

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
    22h 38m
    €399–1,127

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
    23h 9m
    €400–1,138

  5. Train, ferry via Newbridge

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Newbridgetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Newbridge to Dublin Connollytrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    23h 38m
    €410–1,141

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    24h 13m
    €130–566

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUB - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 46m
    €152–369

  8. Fly Shannon Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane SNN - JER
    2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain train
    4. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    14h 9m
    €118–451

  9. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane DUB - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    11h 47m
    €137–309

  10. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Poole to Cherbourgferry ferry
    15h 25m
    €167–362

  11. Fly Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    11h 27m
    €332–706

  12. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 25m
    €349–781

  13. Fly Shannon Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SNN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    11h 47m
    €331–638

Limerick to Cherbourg by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€399Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771.5 km
  • Duration: 20h 47m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Cherbourg. However, you can drive to Rosslare Harbour, take the car ferry to Port of Cherbourg, then drive to Cherbourg. Alternatively, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Guernsey Airport (GCI), walk to Specsavers, take the line 71 bus to Guernsey Town Terminus, walk to Guernsey St Peter Port, take the ferry to Alderney, take the ferry to Port of Cherbourg, then take the taxi to Cherbourg.

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