What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick is to train and fly which costs €65 - €210 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick is to train and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €85 - €260.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Limerick is 717 km.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 45m and costs €140 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick?

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 140+ hotels available in Limerick.

Southend-on-Sea to Limerick - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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 London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
best
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)LHR - SNN
6h 27m
€89–260
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)STN - SNN
6h 52m
€65–203
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
13h 45m
€145–241
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Ham
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Port
3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40 / ...
5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station55
39h 6m
€232–552
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerick
10h 53m
€154–266
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)LGW - SNN
6h 39m
€95–236
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)LTN - KIR
4. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Bus Station
7h 52m
€85–249
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)LHR - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junction
9h 3m
€116–277
Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Ham
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LCY - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
8h 32m
€118–339
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)STN - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junction
9h 19m
€78–230

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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1h 26mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick.

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Distance: 717.3 km
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Southend-on-Sea to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Stratford (London), 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 Southend Victoria to Limerick via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and Dublin Connolly in around 13h 45m.

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