Travelling
to Limerick
| Travelling within
Ireland |
The
best way to reach the University of Limerick is to fly to
the Shannon airport,
located 20km north of Limerick City. Scheduled flights arrive
daily at Shannon from London's Heathrow
airport, Paris' Roissy/Charles De Gaulle airport. Dublin
airport, and several US locations providing a convenient
hub facility. There is a bus service from Shannon Airport
to Limerick City Center:
One
of the most popular methods of travelling to Limerick from
abroad is to fly to Shannon which is about half an hour
by bus from Limerick City.
The
small map of Ireland shows the main airports and ports of
Ireland and below there are links to the main web site for
information on travelling to and within Ireland. By Air,
Boat, Bus or Train.
While
making your travel arrangements, please visit http://www.irlgov.ie/iveagh/services/visas/
to establish if your require a visa when
traveling to Ireland.
Travelling
to Ireland
By
Air to Ireland
Airlines Flying Direct
To Shannon
Airlines
Flying Directly To Dublin
For a comprehensive
index of airline websites worldwide why not browse http://www.airwise.com
Bus,
Taxi and Car Hire services are available from the airports
By
boat to Ireland
There
are three main ferry companies which service Ireland
by
Dublin Port ( from Holyhead,Liverpool Douglas)
http://www.dublin-port.ie/tourism.html
by
Irish Ferries (from Pembroke, Holyhead,Cherbourg,Roscoff)
http://www.irishferries.ie/
by
FerryView:(from Pembroke, Holyhead, Liverpool, Swansea)
http://www.seaview.co.uk/ferryroutes/irishrep.html
Travelling
within Ireland
To
Limerick By Bus
Bus
Eireann:
http://www.buseireann.ie/ttable/
JJ
Kavanagh & Sons
http://www.jjkavanagh.ie/s-routes.html
To
Limerick by Train:
Iarnród
Eireann
http://www.irishrail.ie/ttable/
From
Shannon Airport to Limerick City by Taxi
Taxi
services from Shannon Airport will be available to take
deligates from the airport to hotels for the conference,
prices people should expect to pay per taxi are:
Limerick
city / Limerick Inn / Limerick Ryan / Jury's Hotel : £16
Castletroy Park Hotel: £20
Kilmurray Lodge / Kilmurray Village / Plassey Village:
£22
(Up
to 4 people can share a taxi)
From
Shannon Airport by bus:
|
Monday to Saturday
|
Sunday
|
|
07.15
|
16.20
|
08.00
|
|
07.50*
|
16.30*
|
09.30
|
|
08.00
|
17.00
|
10.20
|
|
08.30*
|
17.20
|
12.20
|
|
09.20
|
17.30*
|
14.20
|
|
09.35
|
18.00
|
16.20
|
|
10.20
|
18.20
|
18.20
|
|
11.20
|
19.20
|
20.20
|
|
12.20
|
20.20
|
22.20
|
|
13.20
|
21.20
|
24.00
|
|
14.20
|
22.20
|
|
|
15.20
|
24.00
|
|
|
16.00
|
|
|
|
*
These buses do Not run on Saturday
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