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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Dover is to fly and train which costs £70 - £230 and takes 6h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Dover is to fly and train which takes 6h 53m and costs £70 - £230.

How far is it from Limerick to Dover?

The distance between Limerick and Dover is 485 miles.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Dover without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 15h 28m and costs £170 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Limerick to Dover, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 1147+ hotels available in Dover.

Limerick to Dover - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Limerick to Dover by plane, train, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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 London Heathrow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SNN - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 59m
£108–337
Fly Shannon Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SNN - STN
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
6h 53m
£71–224
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
15h 28m
£174–324
Bus, car ferry
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 car ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dovercarferry
33h 42m
£368–600
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Limerick to Dublin Terminal 1car
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Drive from Liverpool to Dovercar
13h 55m
£127–632
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORK - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 52m
£120–306
Fly Shannon Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SNN - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 59m
£78–286
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KIR - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 32m
£89–283
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ORK - STN
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 51m
£79–283
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane KIR - STN
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 41m
£81–266
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Luton 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 Luton Airport (LTN)plane DUB - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 15m
£90–267

Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Map of how to get from Limerick to Dover.

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Distance: 482.7 mi
Duration: 6h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Dover. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Dover Priory. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dover Priory via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport Zone 15, Sutton Station, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 15h 28m.

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