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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Ipswich is to fly and train which costs £45 - £150 and takes 6h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Ipswich is to fly and train which takes 6h 8m and costs £45 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Cardinal Park Cinema via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Finchley Road Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 17m.

How far is it from Limerick to Ipswich?

The distance between Limerick and Ipswich is 472 miles.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Ipswich without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train via Darlington which takes 23h 20m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Limerick to Ipswich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Ipswich bus from?

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

Where does the Limerick to Ipswich bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Ipswich?

There are 845+ hotels available in Ipswich.

Limerick to Ipswich - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 12 ways to get from Limerick to Ipswich by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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 Stansted Airport, train
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1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SNN - STN
2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
6h 8m
£46–145
Bus, bus and ferry, train via Darlington
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591
5. Take the train from Darlington to Peterboroughtrain
6. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
23h 20m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Limerick to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Ipswichcar
14h
£149–261
Fly Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SNN - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
6h 24m
£96–272
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 Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
6h 56m
£57–207
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 Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
7h 6m
£54–204
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 Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
6h 21m
£73–267
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 Farringdontrain
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
7h 10m
£86–247
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 Farringdontrain
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
7h 58m
£89–251
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus
5. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
25h
Bus, bus and ferry, train #2
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
5. Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain
6. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain
26h 6m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
5. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Stationbus A6
6. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717
26h 17m

Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights

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Map of how to get from Limerick to Ipswich.

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Distance: 468.9 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Ipswich. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to London Stansted Airport (STN), walk to London Stansted Airport (STN), take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Chelmsford, then take the train to Ipswich. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Ipswich via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Dolphin Centre, Darlington, and Peterborough in around 23h 20m.

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