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

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There are 7 ways to get from Sligo to Limerick by car, car ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Sligo to Cork Portcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Limerickcar car
    21h 34m
    €165–273

  2. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NOC - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain train
    13h 12m
    €110–345

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 251
    3. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Lycée T. Corbière to Gare Routière SNCFbus bus 960
    28h 45m

  4. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain train
    11h 43m
    €119–314

  5. Bus to Donegal Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Croithlíbus bus
    2. Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CFN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain train
    16h 22m

  6. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane NOC - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain train
    12h
    €114–407

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane DUB - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Quimpertrain train
    13h 39m
    €165–465

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 900.8 km
  • Duration: 21h 34m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Limerick, France?

There is no direct connection from Sligo to Limerick. However, you can drive to Cork Port, take the car ferry to Port de Roscoff, then drive to Limerick. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ireland W Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroclub, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, take the train to Quimper, then walk to Limerick.

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