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How to get fromLoughborough to Limerickby plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, or busferry

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

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  1. Fly East Midlands Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    6h 26m
    €44–160

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Loughborough to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerickcar car
    10h 50m
    €98–449

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712 / ...
    20h 34m
    €99–274

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    7h 15m
    €86–240

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    6h 59m
    €81–289

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

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    7h 4m
    €138–482

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    7h 33m
    €70–203

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

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    7h 11m
    €116–351

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BHX - SNN
    6h 20m
    €68–322

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    7h 52m
    €81–310

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 300
    24h 1m
    €96–264

Loughborough to Limerick by train, bus, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration20h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Loughborough to Limerick. However, you can take the bus to Coach Park, walk to East Midlands Airport (EMA) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 10, then take the bus to Limerick Arthurs Qy. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loughborough to Limerick via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 10h 50m.

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