The average bus between Carlow and Shannon Airport (SNN) takes 4h 59m and the fastest bus takes 4h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Carlow to Shannon Airport (SNN). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Carlow and Shannon Airport (SNN). The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Shannon Airport (SNN) at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Carlow to Shannon Airport (SNN)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Shannon Airport (SNN). However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Shannon Airport (SNN) station via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Carlow to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
The distance between Carlow and Shannon Airport (SNN) is 135.2 km. The road distance is 294 km.
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Shannon Airport via Red Cow Luas, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Harvey's Quay in around 4h 55m.