There are 4 ways to get from Glendalough to Shannon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Glendalough to Sallins Stationbus 895
- Take the train from Sallins to Limericktrain Re
5h 11m€31–45Bus via Naas
- Take the bus from Glendalough to Naasbus 895
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
5h 35m€32–52Drive 207.8 km
- Drive from Glendalough to Shannoncar 207.8 km
2h 29m€35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Glendalough to Leeson Street Lwrbus 181
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712
6h 15m
Glendalough to Shannon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glendalough to Shannon is to bus and train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Glendalough to Shannon is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Glendalough to Shannon. However, there are services departing from Glendalough and arriving at Shannon Town Centre via Naas, Red Cow Luas and Harvey's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Glendalough and Shannon is 250 km. The road distance is 207.8 km.
The best way to get from Glendalough to Shannon without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 11m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Glendalough to Shannon, including transfers.
Glendalough to Shannon bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Glendalough station.
Glendalough to Shannon bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Naas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glendalough to Shannon is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Glendalough to Shannon.
There are 159+ hotels available in Shannon.
What companies run services between Glendalough, Ireland and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glendalough to Shannon Town Centre via Naas, Red Cow Luas, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Harvey's Quay in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sallins to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Bus from Glendalough to Sallins Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Glendalough to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €17–25
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Website
- St.Kevin's Bus Service
Bus from Glendalough to Leeson Street Lwr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- St.Kevin's Bus Service
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
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