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There are 11 ways to get from Newport to Limerick by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    6h 44m
    €129–388
  2. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    5. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain
    8h 52m
    €71–313
  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus55
    13h 6m
    €121–211
  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    13h 23m
    €85–217
  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newport to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerickcar
    9h 39m
    €120–173
  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeBHX - SNN
    6h 51m
    €88–311
  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 15m
    €84–217
  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 19m
    €99–234
  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    8h 29m
    €108–253
  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Limericktrain
    9h 50m
    €102–227
  11. Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Bus Stationbus55
    13h 7m
    €126–218

Newport to Limerick by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration13h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Newport to Limerick. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the line 51 bus to Limerick Colbert Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Limerick Colbert Station via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, and Waterford Bus Station in around 13h 6m.

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