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

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There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Limerick by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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Fly to Shannon Airport
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane SDR - SNN
7h 17m
€96–341
Fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SDR - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
5h 40m
€78–221
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Santander to Bilbaocar
2. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerickcar
32h 42m
€89–620
Fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane SDR - ORK
2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
7h 10m
€94–722
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Santurce/Santurtzibus
2. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stnbus 370
4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 55
37h 58m
€104–632

Santander to Limerick by bus, taxi, and car ferry

2Weekly Services

37h 58mAverage Duration

€104Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Santander to Limerick.

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Distance: 1,124.4 km
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Limerick, Ireland?

Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Shannon Airport (SNN) once daily.

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Limerick(opens in a new window), Ireland(opens in a new window)

Limerick is a city in western Ireland, in County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 102,287 at the 2022 census, Limerick is the third-most populous urban area in the Republic of Ireland, and the fourth-most populous city on the island of Ireland. It was founded by Scandinavian settlers in 812, during the Viking Age.

Places to stay in Limerick

The Bedford Townhouse(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

Limerick City Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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The Old Quarter Townhouse(Opens in a new window)

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Woodfield House Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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