There are 5 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Limerick by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SNN - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain
8h 52m€122–316Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cork Portcar
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Limerickcar
19h 24m€133–235Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane SNN - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Quimpertrain
7h 13m€130–460Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane SNN - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain
8h 16m€123–559Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière SNCFbus 960
26h 14m
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Limerick is to drive and car ferry which costs €130 - €240 and takes 19h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Limerick is to fly and train which takes 7h 13m and costs €130 - €460.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Limerick is 1074 km.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Limerick without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 26h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Limerick, including transfers.
Limerick is 1h ahead of Shannon Airport (SNN). It is currently 8:17 PM in Shannon Airport (SNN) and 9:17 PM in Limerick.
There are 2242+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Limerick, France?
There is no direct connection from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Limerick. However, you can fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, take the train to Quimper, then walk to Limerick. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Limerick via Cork Port and Port de Roscoff in around 19h 24m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Shannon Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brest to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Quimper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
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