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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Limerick is to fly and bus which costs €50 - €170 and takes 7h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Limerick is to train and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs €100 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Glasgow Buchanan, Glengall Street and Dublin Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 26m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Limerick?

The distance between Sunderland and Limerick is 598 km.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Limerick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 53m and costs €100 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Sunderland to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Limerick bus from?

Sunderland to Limerick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Limerick bus arrive?

Sunderland to Limerick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 135+ hotels available in Limerick.

Sunderland to Limerick - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Sunderland to Limerick by plane, train, ferry, bus, 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.

Fly Newcastle to Shannon Airport
best
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)NCL - SNN
7h 53m
€99–162
Fly Newcastle to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)NCL - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
7h 36m
€52–161
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows
2. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
14h 53m
€107–276
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21785
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
17h 26m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Sunderland to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerick
9h 52m
€140–246
Fly Newcastle to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)NCL - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Limerick
9h 50m
€85–202
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LBA - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
9h 28m
€66–241
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)MAN - SNN
9h 13m
€77–302
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)EDI - SNN
7h 26m
€103–289
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
3. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
17h 46m
Bus, bus and ferry via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station180 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay785
4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
18h 34m

Newcastle (NCL) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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4h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 598 km
Duration: 7h 53m

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

British Airways, Aer Lingus, and Air France fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.

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