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There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Limerick by plane, train, bus, bus and ferry, car or car ferry

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Fly Venice to Shannon

  1. Fly from Venice (VCE) to Shannon (SNN)

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Fly Venice to Cork, train

  1. Fly from Venice (VCE) to Cork (ORK)
  2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junction

Train to Bologna, fly to Shannon

  1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
  2. Fly from Bologna (BLQ) to Shannon (SNN)

Fly Venice to Dublin, train

  1. Fly from Venice (VCE) to Dublin (DUB)
  2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction

Fly Venice to Kerry, bus

  1. Fly from Venice (VCE) to Kerry (KIR)
  2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Crescent SC

Fly Venice Treviso to Cork, train

  1. Fly from Venice Treviso (TSF) to Cork (ORK)
  2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junction

Bus, bus and ferry

  1. Take the bus from Venezia Tronchetto to Arad
  2. Take the bus and ferry from Arad to Dublin
  3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Arthur's Quay

Train, bus, bus and ferry

  1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Ferrara
  2. Take the bus from Ferrara to Arad
  3. Take the bus and ferry from Arad to Dublin
  4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Arthur's Quay

Drive, car ferry

  1. Drive from Venice to Cherbourg
  2. Take the car ferry from Cherbourg to Rosslare
  3. Drive from Rosslare to Limerick

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The cheapest way to get from Venice to Limerick is to fly which costs €45 - €110 and takes 7h 56m.

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The quickest way to get from Venice to Limerick is to fly and train which costs €65 - €200 and takes 7h 55m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Venezia Tronchetto and arriving at Arthur's Quay via Arad, Holles Street and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.

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The distance between Venice and Limerick is 1717 km.

The best way to get from Venice to Limerick without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 12h and costs €190 - €240.

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It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Venice to Limerick, including transfers.

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Venice to Limerick bus services, operated by Matei Unitrans, depart from Venezia Tronchetto station.

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There is no direct flight from Venice Airport to Shannon Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 35m and has one stopover.

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Venice to Limerick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Arthur's Quay station.

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Limerick is 1h behind Venice. It is currently 2:24 PM in Venice and 1:24 PM in Limerick.

Map of how to get from Venice to Limerick.
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  • Distance: 1716.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Limerick, Ireland?

Ryanair, British Airways and six other airlines fly from Venice to Limerick every 4 hours.

Airlines
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Venice to Shannon via London Stansted
Ave. Duration
4h 35m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
€30 - €80
Flights from Venice to Shannon via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
5h 20m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€30 - €80
Flights from Venice to Shannon via London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
4h 55m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€50 - €250
Flights from Venice to Shannon via Manchester
Ave. Duration
5h 40m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€50 - €250
Flights from Venice to Cork via London Stansted
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price
€30 - €120
Flights from Bologna to Shannon via Manchester
Ave. Duration
5h 5m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€30 - €160
Flights from Bologna to Shannon via Wroclaw
Ave. Duration
7h 5m
When
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price
€40 - €190
Flights from Bologna to Shannon via Alicante–Elche
Ave. Duration
9h 20m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
€45 - €200
Flights from Bologna to Shannon via London Stansted
Ave. Duration
9h 50m
When
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€30 - €160
Flights from Bologna to Shannon via Charleroi, Manchester
Ave. Duration
8h 40m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€30 - €160
Flights from Bologna to Shannon via Berlin Brandenburg, Manchester
Ave. Duration
8h 55m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€40 - €180
Flights from Venice to Dublin
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€35 - €250
Flights from Venice to Dublin via Birmingham
Ave. Duration
4h 25m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€35 - €250
Flights from Venice to Dublin via Manchester
Ave. Duration
4h 25m
When
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price
€35 - €250
Flights from Venice to Dublin via London Stansted
Ave. Duration
4h 51m
When
Monday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
€35 - €250
Flights from Venice to Kerry via London Stansted
Ave. Duration
5h 20m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
€30 - €160
Flights from Venice to Kerry via Dublin
Ave. Duration
7h 30m
When
Monday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€30 - €160
Flights from Venice to Kerry via Manchester, Dublin
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
When
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price
€30 - €160
Flights from Venice to Kerry via London Stansted, Dublin
Ave. Duration
7h 35m
When
Monday
Estimated price
€30 - €160
Flights from Venice to Kerry via Bordeaux, Dublin
Ave. Duration
11h 35m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€40 - €180
Flights from Venice Treviso to Cork
Ave. Duration
2h 45m
When
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price
€23 - €110
Flights from Venice Treviso to Cork via Beauvais
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price
€23 - €110
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Venice to Shannon via London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
6h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€250 - €300
Flights from Venice to Cork via London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
6h 51m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€180 - €650
Flights from Bologna to Shannon via London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€75 - €310
Flights from Venice to Dublin via London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
5h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€170 - €600
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice to Cork via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
6h 50m
When
Monday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€190 - €550
Flights from Venice to Dublin via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
4h 46m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€120 - €390
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Venice to Cork via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
6h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€150 - €310
Flights from Venice to Dublin via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
5h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€120 - €370
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from Venice to Cork via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
7h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€250 - €550
Flights from Venice to Dublin via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
4h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €500
Swiss
Website
swiss.com
Flights from Venice to Cork via Zurich
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€55 - €320
Flights from Venice to Dublin via Zurich
Ave. Duration
4h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€120 - €360
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from Venice to Dublin
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
€75 - €370
Train operators
Irish Rail
Phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
Ave. Duration
54 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€9 - €14
Website
http://www.irishrail.ie/
Schedules at
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
Book at
https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
Semi Flexible
€9 - €14
Flexible
€9 - €14
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
Ave. Duration
1h 32m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€15 - €22
Website
http://www.irishrail.ie/
Schedules at
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
Book at
https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
Semi Flexible
€15 - €21
Flexible
€15 - €22
Trenitalia Frecce
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
Ave. Duration
1h 33m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€15 - €55
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
€15 - €21
Base Standard
€30 - €45
Base Premium
€35 - €55
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Ferrara
Ave. Duration
1h 1m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€12 - €50
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
€12 - €17
Base Standard
€27 - €40
Base Premium
€30 - €50
ItaloTreno
Phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Bologna Centrale
Ave. Duration
1h 34m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€12 - €50
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en
Smart Economy
€17 - €23
Smart Low Cost
€12 - €16
Smart Flex
€30 - €50
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Ferrara
Ave. Duration
1h 4m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€10 - €45
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en
Smart Economy
€15 - €21
Smart Low Cost
€10 - €13
Smart Flex
€29 - €45
Trenitalia
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
Ave. Duration
2h 6m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€12 - €22
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
€20 - €22
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Ferrara
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€9 - €16
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
€14 - €16
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
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Bus operators
Bus Éireann
Phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
buseireann.ie
Bus from Kerry Airport to Crescent SC
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€11 - €16
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/
Expressway
Phone
0818 836611
Website
expressway.ie
Bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick St Nessans Rd Crescent
Ave. Duration
1h 32m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€13 - €19
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/
Schedules at
https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
Book at
https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Standard
€13 - €19
Matei Unitrans
Phone
+40 730 250 062
Email
bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
Website
mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Venezia Tronchetto to Arad
Ave. Duration
14h 6m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
€65 - €75
Schedules at
mateiunitrans.ro
Bus and ferry from Arad to Dublin
Ave. Duration
42h 12m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
€110 - €140
Schedules at
mateiunitrans.ro
Dublin Coach
Phone
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email
info@dublincoach.ie
Website
dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Arthur's Quay
Ave. Duration
2h 45m
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
€15 - €22
Website
https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bep's Travel
Phone
+40-745.499.985
Website
bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Ferrara to Arad
Ave. Duration
13h 20m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€29 - €45
Schedules at
Bep's Travel
Ferry operators
Brittany Ferries
Phone
0330 159 7000
Email
reservations@brittanyferries.com
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Cherbourg to Rosslare
Ave. Duration
16h 30m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
€60 - €250
Book at
Brittany Ferries
Adult
€60 - €80
Car
€170 - €250

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British Airways, Swiss, easyJet and two other airlines offer flights from Venice Airport to Shannon Airport.

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The best way to get from Venice to Venice Airport is to bus which takes 21 min and costs €10.

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