There are 5 ways to get from Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kildare to Limericktrain Re
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airportbus 343
4h 15m€28–41Bus, line 343 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 735
- Take the bus from Harvey's Quay to Shannon Airportbus 343
4h 24m€22–29Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Athy to Shannon-SNN154.8 km
1h 55mDrive 154.8 km
- Drive from Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN)car 154.8 km
1h 55m€27–38Train, bus via Waterford
- Take the train from Athy to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 55
6h 16m€39–56
Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN) is to bus and line 343 bus which costs €22 - €30 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN) is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN). However, there are services departing from Athy William Street and arriving at Shannon Airport via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Harvey's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Athy and Shannon Airport (SNN) is 212 km. The road distance is 154.8 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN) without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN), including transfers.
Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Athy to Shannon Airport (SNN).
There are 178+ hotels available in Shannon Airport (SNN).
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athy William Street to Shannon Airport via St Peter and P's Ch, Portlaoise JFL Ave, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Harvey's Quay in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Athy to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–13
Bus from Harvey's Quay to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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