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Air
Shannon Airport
Various airlines fly direct to Shannon airport. Only 30 minutes drive or 45 minutes bus ride to Limerick city.
www.shannonairport.ie
+353 (0)61 712 000

Cork Airport
Various airlines fly direct to Cork airport. Only 1 hour and 40 minutes drive or 2 hours by bus or train to Limerick City.
www.corkairport.com

Dublin International Airport
Various airlines fly direct to Dublin airport. Only 2 hour and 20 minutes drive, 3 hour bus ride or 2 hour and 20 minutes train journey to Limerick City.
www.dublinairport.com

Train
Irish Rail provide rail services throughout the country connecting to Limerick’s Colbert Station. Timetables and reservations are available both in the station and online.
www.irishrail.ie
+353 (0)61 315 555

Bus
Bus Éireann provide regular bus services throughout the country connecting to Limerick’s Colbert Station. A comprehensive list of Express and Intercity services is available on their website www.buseireann.ie and some useful route numbers are included below:

Dublin to Limerick: Route 12, Express Service also available Route X12
Cork to Limerick: Route 5, Express Service also available Route X51
Galway to Limerick: Route 51, Express Service also available Route X51
Belfast and Derry to Limerick services are operated in conjunction with Translink via Dublin Airport

Additional Services from Dublin:

Dublin Coach www.dublincoach.ie
JJ Kavanagh www.jjkavanagh.ie

Additional Services from Cork & Galway:

City Link www.citylink.ie

Getting Around

Limerick is a small city and all EVA venues are within walking distance of each other. There are many taxi services in the city and there is a bike share scheme which allows you to take advantage of a three day pass.

Visit bikeshare.ie register for a temporary subscription for Coca-Cola Zero Bikes. On the start date of the subscription a €150 deposit will be debited from your debit or credit card and the balance refunded after the 3 day subscription has expired.

A €3 temporary subscription fee, plus any rental fees will be deducted from the deposit with the balance refunded after the 3 day subscription has expired.

If you want to further explore the city, The Limerick Tour take you on a one day journey through both our streets and our past. The inclusive price covers walking tours of the city and Medieval quarter, admission to King Johns Castle and The Hunt Museum, free lunch and an experienced local guide www.thelimericktour.ie

Book a Tour
EVA International is providing tours for primary, secondary and third level education groups as well as other groups interested in learning more about the biennal. For secondary level school tours there will be a specific focus on the junior certificate and leaving certificate syllabus. There is no charge for tours, booking is required in advance and tours are subject to availability.

For more information and booking enquiries please email tours@eva.ie