There are 3 ways to get from Kenmare to Shannon by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
4h 35m€25–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
5h 14m€29–59Drive 155.2 km
- Drive from Kenmare to Shannoncar 155.2 km
2h 7m€27–38
Kenmare to Shannon by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenmare to Shannon is to bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kenmare to Shannon is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenmare to Shannon. However, there are services departing from Kenmare and arriving at Shannon Town Centre via Killarney Mission and Harvey's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Kenmare and Shannon is 177 km. The road distance is 155.2 km.
The best way to get from Kenmare to Shannon without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Kenmare to Shannon, including transfers.
Kenmare to Shannon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kenmare station.
Kenmare to Shannon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Killarney Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenmare to Shannon is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Kenmare to Shannon.
There are 176+ hotels available in Shannon.
What companies run services between Kenmare, Ireland and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kenmare to Shannon Town Centre via Killarney Bus Stn, Killarney Mission, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Harvey's Quay in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Mallow to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–5
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
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