Dublin DUB to Limerick LMK Flights

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Limerick including taking a bus and train.

Since neither Dublin nor Limerick are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is no time difference between Dublin and Limerick.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Limerick are:

• King John's Castle, a 13th-century fortress offering interactive exhibits and panoramic views of the River Shannon
• St. Mary's Cathedral, a historic church dating back to 1168 known for its medieval architecture and serene atmosphere
• The Hunt Museum, a museum housing an extensive collection of art and antiquities from Ireland and beyond
• Limerick City Gallery of Art, a contemporary art gallery featuring works by Irish artists and temporary exhibitions
• People's Park, a Victorian-era public park with landscaped gardens, a playground, and a variety of sculptures.

The best events to attend in Limerick include:

• St. Patrick's Festival, a week-long celebration of Irish culture with parades and music
• Limerick Literary Festival, a gathering of writers and readers featuring workshops and readings
• Limerick City of Culture, a year-long program showcasing arts and cultural events
• Riverfest, a festival celebrating the River Shannon with food stalls, entertainment, and activities.

The best holidays to experience in Limerick include:

• Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
• May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather for outdoor events and local festivities
• August Bank Holiday, ideal for enjoying summer activities and local attractions
• Christmas Day, a time for traditional celebrations and festive decorations.

The best things to do in Limerick include:

• Milk Market, a bustling market offering local produce, crafts, and live music on weekends
• Explore the Shannon River by taking a scenic boat tour
• Attend a traditional Irish music session at one of Limerick's lively pubs
• Visit the Frank McCourt Museum, dedicated to the author of "Angela's Ashes" and showcasing his life in Limerick
• Enjoy a rugby match at Thomond Park, home of Munster Rugby.

The best season to visit Limerick is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Limerick is during May-June or September-October.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to Limerick among Omio's users.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Limerick, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.