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How to get fromLimerick to Sunderlandby plane, bus, ferry, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Limerick to Sunderland by plane, bus, ferry, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Newcastle, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SNN - NCL
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    7h 42m

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchangebus bus
    17h 40m
    £51–72

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    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 Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 172
    16h 19m
    £98–167

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    6. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain train
    16h 42m
    £91–169

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Limerick to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Sunderlandcar car
    9h 49m
    £120–364

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    6h 38m

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    8h
    £72–197

  8. Fly Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 4m
    £77–284

  9. Fly Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornabytrain train
    3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    8h 48m
    £75–255

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

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain train
    9h 22m
    £94–238

  11. Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    8h 52m

  12. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornabytrain train
    4. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    10h 14m
    £82–216

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

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration16h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Sunderland. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Fawcett Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Interchange via Red Cow Luas, Red Cow, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Manchester Piccadilly, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 16h 19m.

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