There are 8 ways to get from Spain to Limerick by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAD - SNN
6h 26m€62–290Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barcelona to Bilbaocar
- Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerickcar
38h 6m€172–741Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane PMI - SNN
6h 19m€76–271Fly Málaga Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane AGP - SNN
6h 38m€72–217Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane ALC - SNN
7h 15m€97–386Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAD - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus
7h 54m€62–221Fly Málaga Airport to Cork Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane AGP - ORK
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
8h 4m€84–275Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SCQ - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus
9h 1m€74–335
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Limerick is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €230 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Limerick is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs €75 - €280.
The distance between Spain and Limerick is 1462 km.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Spain to Limerick, including transfers.
There are 147+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Spain and Limerick, Ireland?
Ryanair, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Shannon Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cork Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- hello@flightlink.ie
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
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