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How to get fromStansted to Limerickby bus, train, plane, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Stansted to Limerick by bus, train, plane, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Line 223 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    7h 9m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stansted to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerickcar car
    13h 26m
    €128–495

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Limericktrain train Re
    13h 26m
    €188–325

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Meopham to Dover Priorytrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 370
    5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 55
    38h 46m
    €527–855

  5. Line 223 bus, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    7h 1m

  6. Line 223 bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Quarry Hill Paradebus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LGW - SNN
    7h 3m

  7. Line 223 bus to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    8h 20m

  8. Line 223 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    5. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    8h 48m

  9. Line 223 bus, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    5. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    8h 35m

  10. Line 223 bus, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Quarry Hill Paradebus bus
    2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Redhilltrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    5. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    8h 56m

  11. Line 223 bus, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Quarry Hill Paradebus bus
    2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Redhilltrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    4. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    5. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    8h 37m

  12. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 370
    5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 55
    40h 8m
    €500–720

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stansted to Limerick.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 708.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Stansted to Limerick. However, you can take the line 223 bus to Barrack Row, walk to Gravesend, take the train to Stratford International, walk to Stratford International DLR Station, take the train to Stratford DLR Station, walk 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. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stansted to Limerick via Ebbsfleet International, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and Dublin Connolly in around 13h 26m.

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