The average bus between Shannon and Belfast Central Station takes 6h 28m and the fastest bus takes 5h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Shannon to Belfast Central Station. 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 every 2 hours between Shannon and Belfast Central Station. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Shannon is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Belfast Central Station at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at William Street and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Shannon to Belfast Central Station? 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 Shannon to Belfast Central Station. However, there are services departing from Shannon station and arriving at Belfast Central Station station via Terminal 2 Zone 21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Shannon to Belfast Central Station bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Shannon to Belfast Central Station bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 11.
The distance between Shannon and Belfast Central Station is 286.3 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a bus from Shannon Town Centre to Belfast Lanyon Place via William Street, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Terminal 2 Zone 21, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 56m.