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

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There are 11 ways to get from Canterbury to Limerick by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    6h 41m
    €127–502

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    6h 35m
    €90–320

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712
    14h 10m
    €202–368

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Canterbury East 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 1m
    €534–811

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Canterbury 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 37m
    €139–511

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LGW - SNN
    6h 40m
    €108–382

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 17m
    €149–450

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 6m
    €101–318

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain 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
    8h 11m
    €120–370

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain 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
    8h 43m
    €109–347

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 38m
    €99–325

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 762.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Canterbury to Limerick. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, 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 train from Canterbury West to Limerick Arthurs Qy via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, George's Quay, Dublin Airport, and Airport Zone 10 in around 14h 10m.

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