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Getting to Limerick
It is more than 1,000 years ago since the first Viking traders established Limerick as a sheltered seaport at the head of the Shannon estuary. Whatever way you come to Limerick today – by plane, train, bus, boat or car – it is easily accessible.
Situated just over 2 hours from Dublin City (M7) and 1.5 hours from Cork (N20) and Galway (N18), Limerick’s location on Ireland’s West Coast can be effortlessly reached via all major roads.
Distance to Limerick…
• Shannon Airport: 24 kms
• Belfast: 290 kms
• Dublin: 192 kms
• Cork: 103 kms
• Galway: 105 kms
• Tralee: 104 kms
• Tipperary: 40 kms
• Rosslare: 211 kms
By Air:
SHANNON AIRPORT
Shannon International Airport is located just 24 kilometres from Limerick. Shannon Airport has a network of 35 destinations across UK, Europe and the US. Among the destinations served by Shannon are one European hub (Heathrow), five US hubs (JFK New York, Newark, Chicago, Philadelphia and Boston) and cities across Spain, France, Germany, Poland and Lithuania.
Shannon Airport is the first airport in the world, outside of the Americas, to offer Full US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) preclearance facilities to airlines travelling to the USA. This allows passengers to pre-clear all formalities for US Immigration, Customs and Agriculture
Phone: +353 61 471444
Web: www.shannonairport.com
From Shannon Airport there are frequent bus services to Limerick.
Taxi:
The following taxi fares are for customer guidance purposes only. Exact fares are subject to agreement between the customer and driver. It is recommended that this is done prior to the commencement of the journey.
Limerick City Centre €35
Castletroy, Limerick €45
Raheen, Limerick €45
You can also visit the Shannon Airport Cab website.
Dublin Airport:
Dublin Airport is 120miles (200km) north-east of Limerick and it is Ireland’s main airport. The newly opened M7 and the M50 motorway connects Limerick all the way thorough to Dublin Airport.
www.dublinairport.com
By Train:
The journey from Dublin Heuston Rail Station to Limerick Colbert Station is an average of 2 hours and 40 minutes and the return ticket costs €40 to €50. For best fares visit the Irish Rail website. Some train routes to Limerick require a change in Limerick Junction.
There are many bus services that connect Dublin Airport to Heuston Rail Station including Airlink Express which are operated by Dublin Bus. The journey takes some 40 minutes and a one way trip costs:
€6 adult single
€10 adult return
3 child single
€5 child return
By car, the journey from Dublin Airport to Limerick takes in average 2 hours on the newly opened M7 motorway.
Iarnrod Eireann – Train Services
Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:30
1850 366 222
www.irishrail.ie
Web fare offers to Limerick:
• From Dublin online fares starting at €14.99
• From Cork online fares starting at €9.99
• From Galway online fares starting from €5.99
By Bus:
The following bus companies operate bus routes to/from Limerick.
From anywhere in Ireland
Bus Eireann
Phone: +353 61 313333
Bus Eireann provides connections to and from all of Ireland’s major cities.
From Shannon Airport and Dublin Airport
Bus Eireann
Phone: +353 61 313333
Bus Eireann provides frequent direct coach services between Shannon Airport & Limerick City.
JJ Kavanagh & Sons
Phone: +353 56 8831106 or local 0818 333 222
JJ Kavanagh & Sons operates a service that connects Shannon Airport, Limerick and Dublin Airport.
Dublin Coach
Phone: +353 87 9483973
This Dublin Coach express service makes it possible for customers to travel from Limerick to Dublin in just 2hrs 45mins for the low cost fare of only €10.
From Cork Airport, Cork City and Galway
Irish Citylink
Phone: +353 91 564164
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