There are 5 ways to get from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ardee to Mullingar Stnbus 167
- Take the train from Mullingar to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
4h 29m€31–50Drive 108 km
cheapest- Drive from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannoncar 108 km
1h 48m€19–27Train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
4h 39m€38–54Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Crrckmacrss N2 to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 32
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Carrick-on-Shannonbus 23
4h 40m€36–50Bus
- Take the bus from Carrickmacross to Cavan Bus Stnbus 170
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballinamorebus 929
- Take the bus from Ballinamore to Carrick-on-Shannonbus 564
4h 57m
Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, there are services departing from Crrckmacrss N2 and arriving at Carrick-on-Shannon via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Carrick On Shannon via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Carrickmacross and Carrick-on-Shannon is 171 km. The road distance is 108 km.
The best way to get from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 29m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon, including transfers.
Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Crrckmacrss N2 station.
Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Carrickmacross, Ireland and Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carrickmacross to Carrick On Shannon via Dundalk Stn, Dundalk, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crrckmacrss N2 to Carrick-on-Shannon via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Mullingar to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ardee to Mullingar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Carrickmacross to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Crrckmacrss N2 to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballinamore
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Ballinamore to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
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More Questions & Answers
Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Carrickmacross to Carrick-on-Shannon.
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