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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shannon Airport to Carlow

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Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Limerick to Kildare
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Train from Kildare to Carlow
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Shannon Airport to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Waterford
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$26.75

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Shannon Airport to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Bus from Merchants Quay to Hanover
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Bunratty to Red
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Hanover
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65
Bus from Merchants Quay to Hanover
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow?

The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow is to train which costs $28.26 - $41.30 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow?

The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Carlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Shannon Airport and arriving at Hanover Bus Park via Bunratty and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow?

The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Carlow is 225 km. The road distance is 177.1 km.

How do I travel from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow without a car?

The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $28.26 - $41.30 .

How long does it take to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow bus from?

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Shannon Airport station.

Train or bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow?

The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $28.26 - $41.30 . Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs $35.87 - $59.78 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow bus arrive?

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.

Can I drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow is 177 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow.

How do I get a bus ticket from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Carlow?

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