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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Dunkirk is to bus and fly and train which costs €85 - €320 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Dunkirk is to fly and train which takes 9h 1m and costs €120 - €600.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Dunkerque Gare via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Loon Plage Cgm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 53m.

How far is it from Limerick to Dunkirk?

The distance between Limerick and Dunkirk is 1173 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Dunkirk without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 30h 53m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Limerick to Dunkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Dunkirk bus from?

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

Where does the Limerick to Dunkirk bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Limerick and Dunkirk?

Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 8:18 PM in Limerick and 9:18 PM in Dunkirk.

Where can I stay near Dunkirk?

There are 2379+ hotels available in Dunkirk.

Limerick to Dunkirk - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Limerick to Dunkirk 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)SNN - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
10h 49m
€135–353
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 2
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)DUB - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
9h 45m
€88–311
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Limerick to Rosslare Harbour
2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
26h 57m
€214–500
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 London Victoria
5. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Port
30h 53m
Fly Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)SNN - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
9h 1m
€124–580
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)DUB - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
9h 8m
€119–381
Fly Shannon Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)SNN - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
9h 14m
€115–557
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ORK - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
11h 1m
€151–413
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé 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 Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)DUB - BVA
3. Take the train from Beauvais to Paris Nord
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque
12h 13m
€107–300
Bus, car ferry
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 car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
31h 33m
€202–496

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

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Distance: 1,172.8 km
Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Dunkirk, France?

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Dunkirk. 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, take the train to Lille Europe, then take the train to Dunkerque. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Limerick to Dunkirk via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 26h 57m.

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