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

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There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Limerick by plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Newcastle to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane NCL - SNN
    8h 33m
    €85–270

  2. Fly Newcastle to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NCL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    7h 36m
    €50–165

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 300
    15h 36m
    €123–248

  4. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    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
    16h 25m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Limerickcar car
    9h 55m
    €137–419

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EDI - SNN
    7h 9m
    €106–343

  7. Fly Newcastle to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    9h 19m
    €89–198

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    8h 18m
    €101–346

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712
    17h 21m

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

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration15h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 598 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

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

British Airways, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.

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