There are 5 ways to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon by bus, rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 343 bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Harvey's Quay to Shannon Town Centrebus 343
3h 7m€25–34Drive 121 km
cheapest- Drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannoncar 121 km
1h 36m€21–30Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cork-ORK to Shannon121 km
1h 36mLine 226 bus, train, line 343 bus
- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stnbus 225 / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Town Centrebus 343
3h 47m€36–50Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus 51
4h 15m€38–51
Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon. However, there are services departing from Cork Airport and arriving at Shannon Town Centre via Harvey's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Cork Airport (ORK) and Shannon is 131 km. The road distance is 121 km.
The best way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon without a car is to bus and line 343 bus which takes 3h 7m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon, including transfers.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Airport station.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Shannon.
There are 159+ hotels available in Shannon.
What companies run services between Cork Airport (ORK), Ireland and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Airport to Shannon Town Centre via Henry Street and Harvey's Quay in around 3h 7m.
- 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 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Airport to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Harvey's Quay to Shannon Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–16
Bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–15
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- 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)
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cork Airport (ORK) and Shannon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



