Limerick is located just 20 kilometres from Shannon International Airport (SNN) and easily accessed from the airport by bus or taxi. Further information about Shannon Airport can be found at http://www.shannonairport.com/

Getting from Shannon Airport by Taxi

Taxis are available at the 24 hour TAXI DESK in the ARRIVALS HALL. A taxi to the University of Limerick costs €38.

Getting to Limerick from Shannon by Public Bus

The bus from Shannon Airport to Limerick City stops at the main Limerick City bus station.  This bus departs at least once every hour from the Airport.  The last bus departs daily at 00h00 (midnight).  It is best to get a taxi from the bus station to take you to your accommodation.  A taxi to the University costs between €8 and €11.

Travelling via Dublin or Cork

It is also possible to fly to either Dublin or Cork and travel to Limerick by train or bus. Timetables are available on the following Web sites:

Bus: http://www.buseireann.ie/ Train: http://www.irishrail.ie/