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How to get fromPrestwick to Limerickby train, plane, busferry, bus, car or car ferry

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EDI - SNN
    7h 2m
    €104–296

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 30m
    €66–195

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 712
    12h 27m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Prestwick to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar car
    7h 31m
    €74–149

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 34m
    €94–239

  6. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain train Re
    12h 40m

  7. Bus and ferry, bus via Dublin

    1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X1
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 300
    13h 1m

  8. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbridetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 712
    13h 52m

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

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Prestwick to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the vehicle to Edinburgh 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 Gardiner Street to Limerick Arthur's Quay via Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glengall Street, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, and Dublin Airport Zone 10 in around 12h 27m.

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