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How to get fromLimerick to Ipswichby plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SNN - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 13m
    £49–243

  2. Bus, ferry, train via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luasbus bus 300
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    14h 37m
    £157–254

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain train
    5. Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain train
    17h 41m
    £184–288

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Limerick to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Ipswichcar car
    13h 18m
    £112–424

  5. Fly Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 34m
    £101–376

  6. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ORK - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 11m
    £49–207

  7. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane KIR - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 1m
    £55–180

  8. Fly Shannon Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SNN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 23m
    £92–284

  9. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane KIR - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 12m
    £86–235

  10. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    8h
    £90–229

  11. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    15h 5m
    £185–285

Limerick to Ipswich by bus, tram, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Ipswich. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to London Stansted Airport (STN), walk to Coach Station, take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Chelmsford, then take the train to Ipswich. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ipswich via Red Cow Luas, Red Cow, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, Euston Station, Liverpool Street Station, and London Liverpool Street in around 14h 37m.

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