There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Limerick by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Shannon Airport
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)AMS - SNN
7h 23m€110–255Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)AMS - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
7h 31m€64–244Train, ferry
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Euston to Holyhead
- Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
16h 49m€258–654Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rotterdam to Dunkirk
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerick
29h 36m€255–565Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Shannon Airport (SNN)RTM - SNN
5h 22m€138–515Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)EIN - SNN
9h 40m€99–271Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)AMS - ORK
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junction
8h 9m€112–252Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRU - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
8h 24m€91–302
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Limerick is to train and fly and bus which costs €60 - €250 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Limerick is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €130 - €550.
The distance between Rotterdam and Limerick is 1006 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Limerick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h 49m and costs €250 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Rotterdam to Limerick, including transfers.
Limerick is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 9:59 AM in Rotterdam and 8:59 AM in Limerick.
There are 135+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Limerick, Ireland?
Transavia Holland, Ryanair, and British Airways fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Shannon Airport (SNN) once daily.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Shannon Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Shannon Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,400
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Shannon Airport via London City, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–24
Train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €190–200
- On Foot
- €40–50
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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