What is the cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Limerick is to train and fly which costs €65 - €190 and takes 8h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestwick to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Limerick is to train and bus and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Gardiner Street and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Ayr, Grand Central Station Stand 12 and Dublin Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Limerick?

The distance between Prestwick and Limerick is 664 km.

How do I travel from Prestwick to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Limerick without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus which takes 12h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Prestwick to Limerick?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Prestwick to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Limerick bus from?

Prestwick to Limerick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.

Where does the Prestwick to Limerick bus arrive?

Prestwick to Limerick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 148+ hotels available in Limerick.

Prestwick to Limerick - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Prestwick to Limerick by train, bus, plane, busferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane EDI - SNN
6h 47m
€84–263
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
9h 22m
€64–232
Bus and ferry, train, bus
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
12h 27m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Prestwick to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Limerickcar
7h 31m
€108–174
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane GLA - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
8h 11m
€69–182
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane GLA - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
8h 27m
€94–239
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
9h 20m
€76–215
Bus and ferry, bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 712
12h 28m
Bus and ferry, bus, train
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain 212 / ...
13h 14m
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quaybus 785
3. Take the bus from George's Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 735
13h 54m

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

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1h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 664.1 km
Duration: 6h 47m

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 Buchanan Bus 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 Gardiner Street to Limerick Arthur's Quay via Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Great Central, Dublin Connolly, Five Lamps, Eden Quay, and Burgh Quay in around 12h 27m.

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