There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Limerick by plane, car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shannon Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)MAD - SNN
5h 52m€69–189Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Madrid to Bilbao
- Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerick
35h 46m€134–302Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Madrid to Rennes
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
45h 12mFly to Kerry Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kerry Airport (KIR)MAD - KIR
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Station
9h 20m€94–215
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Limerick is to fly which costs €65 - €190 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Limerick is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €65 - €190.
The distance between Madrid and Limerick is 1452 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Limerick without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 45h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Madrid to Limerick, including transfers.
Limerick is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 9:15 PM in Madrid and 8:15 PM in Limerick.
There are 133+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Limerick, Ireland?
Ryanair, Iberia, and Aer Lingus fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kerry Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €17–25
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €210–1,000
- On Foot
- €70–85
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