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How to get fromCardiff Airport (CWL) to Limerickby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Limerick by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    3h 50m
    €41–218

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain train Re / ...
    15h 15m
    €143–231

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 300
    15h 23m
    €188–402

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Limerick by bus, train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 506.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Limerick. However, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 10, then take the bus to Limerick Arthurs Qy. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Limerick via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, Cardiff Central, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 15h 15m.

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