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There are 13 ways to get from Oban to Limerick by train, bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
    2. Take the bus from Police Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeEDI - SNN
    8h 28m
    €111–228

  2. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
    2. Take the bus from Police Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeEDI - ORK
    4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    11h 2m
    €82–207

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus976
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollytrainIc / ...
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    15h 57m

  4. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollytrainIc / ...
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    16h 8m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Oban to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar
    9h 48m
    €137–207

  6. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeGLA - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    10h 8m
    €88–215

  7. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeGLA - ORK
    4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    10h 25m
    €118–212

  8. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeGLA - BFS
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Limericktrain
    11h 22m
    €104–215

  9. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
    2. Take the bus from Police Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEDI - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    10h 59m
    €93–220

  10. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeGLA - BHD
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Limericktrain
    11h 11m
    €106–253

  11. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus976
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2busX1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus712
    16h 7m

  12. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus976
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quaybus785
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus300
    16h 24m

  13. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    17h 24m
    €134–330

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Oban to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Crianlarich, walk to Police Station, take the bus to Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 bus from Station Road to Limerick via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, and Dublin Connolly in around 15h 57m.

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