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How to get fromInverness to Carrick-on-Shannonby plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Carrick-on-Shannon by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Dublin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane INV - DUB
    2. Take the train from Drumcondra to Carrick On Shannontrain train
    8h 18m
    €98–282

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the train from Broombridge to Carrick On Shannontrain train Ic
    17h 40m
    €53–74

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannontrain train Ic
    16h 42m
    €121–187

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Carrick-on-Shannonbus bus 23
    17h 14m
    €67–235

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Inverness to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Carrick-on-Shannoncar car
    9h 25m
    €142–435

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

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    4. Take the train from Drumcondra to Carrick On Shannontrain train
    11h 2m
    €105–306

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane INV - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannontrain train
    9h 28m
    €138–331

Inverness to Carrick-on-Shannon by train, foot, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration16h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Inverness to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, you can take the train to Inverness Airport, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the line 1 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 15, take the line 16 bus to Drumcondra Stn, walk to Drumcondra, then take the train to Carrick On Shannon. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Carrick On Shannon via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, and Dublin Connolly in around 16h 42m.

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