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How to get fromCarrick-on-Shannon to Plymouthby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Plymouth by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Drumcondratrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane DUB - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 4m
    £93–245

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Drumcondratrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane DUB - NQY
    3. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    9h 24m
    £67–246

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    17h 42m
    £197–359

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dublin Busárasbus bus 23
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Wexford Stnbus bus 2
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    22h 4m
    £187–433

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Plymouthcar car
    13h
    £168–448

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Drumcondratrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 53m
    £94–250

  7. Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connollytrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BFS - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    11h 1m
    £125–287

  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Drumcondratrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    10h 34m
    £149–299

  9. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Drumcondratrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    10h 35m
    £114–351

  10. Train, ferry via Fishguard

    1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    18h 16m
    £158–295

Carrick-on-Shannon to Plymouth by train, foot, tram, and ferry

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland and Plymouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Carrick-on-Shannon to Plymouth. However, you can take the train to Drumcondra, walk to Drumcondra Stn, take the line 700 bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Exeter (EXT), walk to Exeter International Airport, take the bus to St Davids Station, walk to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Plymouth. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carrick On Shannon to Plymouth via Dublin Connolly, George's Dock, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Cardiff Central in around 17h 42m.

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