There are 10 ways to get from Limerick to Glasgow by bus, car ferry, bus and ferry, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus, carferry • 12 h 25 min
$122 - $153
Cheapest option
Bus to Dublin, fly to Glasgow • 5 h 48 min
$40 - $142
8 alternative options
Bus, bus and ferry • 19 h 2 min
$57 - $101
Drive, carferry • 7 h 40 min
$107 - $138
Fly Shannon to Edinburgh, bus • 5 h 27 min
$65 - $342
Bus to Cork, fly to Glasgow • 5 h 41 min
$64 - $216
Bus to Cork, fly to Edinburgh, bus • 6 h 33 min
$60 - $212
Bus to Dublin, fly to Edinburgh, bus • 6 h 40 min
$43 - $158
Bus, bus to Belfast City, fly to Glasgow • 7 h 8 min
$72 - $190
Bus, bus to Belfast (Aldergrove), fly to Glasgow • 7 h 20 min
$80 - $174
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Limerick, Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Dublin and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 h 2 min.
The distance between Limerick and Glasgow is 455 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Glasgow without a car is to bus and carferry which takes 12 h 25 min and costs .
It takes approximately 12 h 25 min to get from Limerick to Glasgow, including transfers.
Limerick to Glasgow bus services, operated by Eurobus, depart from Limerick, Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
The quickest flight from Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 35 min.
Limerick to Glasgow bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
British Airways and Aer Lingus offer flights from Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
There are 762+ hotels available in Glasgow. Prices start at $71 USD per night.
The best way to get from Limerick to Shannon Airport is to line 343 bus which takes 49 min and costs .
- Distance: 284.3 miles
- Duration: 12 h 25 min
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Glasgow, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Limerick to Glasgow. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport, take the bus to Belfast, Europa Bus Centre, take the walk to Great Victoria Street, take the train to Holywood, take the taxi to Belfast, take the carferry to Cairnryan, take the walk to Cairnryan, Stena Terminal, then take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Limerick to Glasgow via Dublin, Arlington Hotel, Dublin, Manchester, and Shudehill Interchange in around 19 h 2 min.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Shannon to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 35 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60 - $500
Flights from Cork to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65 - $550
Flights from Dublin to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 9 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $210
Flights from Cork to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $330
Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $240
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 35 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60 - $500
Flights from Shannon to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $500
Flights from Cork to Glasgow via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $550
Flights from Dublin to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 9 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $210
Flights from Cork to Edinburgh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $330
Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $16 - $150
Flights from Cork to Edinburgh via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 2 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $200
Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $18 - $200
- Website
- flybe.com
Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh via Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 5 min
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $470
Flights from Belfast City to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork to Edinburgh via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 15 min
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $330
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $290
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick, Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14 - $24
- Schedules at
- citylink.ie
- Standard
- $17 - $24
- Web Fare
- $14 - $21
Bus from Henry St to Cork Airport Car Park, Cork Airport Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9 - $17
- Schedules at
- citylink.ie
- Standard
- $12 - $17
- Web Fare
- $9 - $14
- Phone
- +353 1 844 7118
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport to Belfast, Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15 - $21
- Schedules at
- aircoach.ie
- Phone
- 0871 266 33 33
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Cairnryan, Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18 - $25
- Schedules at
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh Airport, Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10 - $15
- Schedules at
- citylink.co.uk
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick, Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin, Arlington Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20 - $24
- Schedules at
- transportforireland.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick, Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin, Arlington Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11 - $16
- Schedules at
- dublincoach.ie
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus and ferry from Dublin to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17 - $23
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29 - $55
- Book at
- uk.megabus.com
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- Website
- stenaline.co.uk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- stenaline.co.uk
- Passenger
- $40
- Small Car
- $169
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