There are 5 ways to get from Armagh to Shannon by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2bus X4
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712
5h 26mBus via Castleblayney
cheapest- Take the bus from Castleblayney to Dublin Busárasbus 32
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
7h 47m€47–65Train via Tipperary
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
6h 25m€49–71Drive 277.9 km
- Drive from Armagh to Shannoncar 277.9 km
3h 32m€49–71Train
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain Re
6h 52m€48–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armagh to Shannon is to bus via Castleblayney which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Armagh to Shannon is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Armagh to Shannon. However, there are services departing from Southern Regional College Armagh and arriving at Shannon Town Centre via Airport Zone 10 and Harvey's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Armagh to Shannon. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Limerick via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Armagh and Shannon is 351 km. The road distance is 277.9 km.
The best way to get from Armagh to Shannon without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Armagh to Shannon, including transfers.
Armagh to Shannon bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Southern Regional College Armagh station.
Armagh to Shannon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Armagh to Shannon is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Tipperary, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Armagh, Northern Ireland and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Shannon Town Centre via Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 10, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Harvey's Quay in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Shannon Town Centre via Portadown Train Station [bus stop], Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Limerick Junction, Limerick, and Limerick Colbert in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Castleblayney to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €18–26
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More Questions & Answers
Armagh to Shannon bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Armagh to Shannon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armagh to Shannon is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Armagh to Shannon.
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