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How to get fromLimerick to Paderbornby plane, train, car, car ferry or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Limerick to Paderborn by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeSNN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
    10h 18m
    €132–286

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International 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 Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeDUB - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
    9h 9m
    €100–264

  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 Paderborncar
    31h 52m
    €287–616

  4. Fly Shannon Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeSNN - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
    10h 51m

  5. Fly Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSNN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
    9h 57m
    €103–272

  6. Fly Shannon Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)planeSNN - FMO
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
    10h 2m
    €121–409

  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeORK - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
    10h 15m
    €179–398

  8. 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 Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    5. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
    10h 55m
    €157–373

  9. 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 Duisburg central train stationbus
    5. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Paderborn HbftrainRe
    38h 51m
    €258–576

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Paderborn, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Paderborn. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, then take the train to Paderborn Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Limerick to Paderborn via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 31h 52m.

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