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

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

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SNN - CGN
    7h
    €68–192

  2. Train, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane NOC - CGN
    8h 54m
    €55–226

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Limerick to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Colognecar car
    30h 30m
    €517–737

  4. Bus via Bonn

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Bonnbus bus
    3d 6h
    €91–434

  5. Fly Shannon Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SNN - DUS
    8h 19m
    €126–470

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane DUB - CGN
    6h 46m
    €66–225

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    7h
    €74–243

  8. Train to Cork Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain train
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ORK - CGN
    8h 46m
    €80–312

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Kölnbus bus
    3d 9h
    €85–414

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Liegebus bus
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3d 12h
    €97–374

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,164.9 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Cologne, Germany?

Ryanair flies from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Koeln Sued via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Airport Zone 11, Lanesborough Pk, Dublin, Rădăuți, Bonn, and Bonn Hbf in around 3d 6h.

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