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How to get fromLimerick to Ostendby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Limerick to Ostend by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeSNN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    9h 35m
    €124–316
  2. 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 2bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeDUB - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    8h 31m
    €72–254
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Limerick to Rosslare Harbourcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Ostendcar
    27h 30m
    €222–512
  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus712
    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 Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    5. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus814
    31h 7m
  5. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeORK - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    9h 1m
    €132–426
  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeDUB - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    9h 34m
    €88–374
  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeORK - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    8h 57m
    €88–234
  8. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus55
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus40 / ...
    3. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
    4. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoortbus
    5. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to OstendetrainIc / ...
    33h 41m
    €222–525

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

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Ostend, Belgium?

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Ostend. 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 Gand-Saint-Pierre, then take the train to Ostende. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Limerick to Ostend via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 27h 30m.

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