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How to get fromLondon to Limerickby plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry or car

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

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shannon Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    4h 56m
    €73–268

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LGW - SNN
    5h 24m
    €50–236

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus 55
    15h 53m
    €153–299

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus 55
    36h 50m
    €228–525

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar car
    13h 45m
    €203–294

  6. Fly London Stansted Airport to Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    5h 42m
    €55–197

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus
    6h 42m
    €54–232

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cork Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    7h 30m
    €94–287

London to Limerick by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration15h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Aer Lingus flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.

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