There are 4 ways to get from Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airportbus 343
3h 58m€34–49Drive 119.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN)car 119.1 km
1h 38m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus 51
3h 59m€28–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ballincollig to Shannon-SNN119.1 km
1h 38m
Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN) by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN) is to drive which costs €20 - €29 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN) is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN). However, there are services departing from Father Sexton Pk and arriving at Shannon Airport via Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Ballincollig and Shannon Airport (SNN) is 169 km. The road distance is 119.1 km.
The best way to get from Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN) without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN), including transfers.
Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Shannon Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ballincollig to Shannon Airport (SNN).
There are 159+ hotels available in Shannon Airport (SNN).
What companies run services between Ballincollig, Ireland and Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport every 2 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ballincollig to Shannon-SNN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ballincollig and Shannon Airport (SNN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



