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How to get fromLausanne to Shannonby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lausanne to Shannon by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

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    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane GVA - SNN
    7h 40m
    €117–311

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cork Port to Shannoncar car
    26h 35m
    €285–460

  3. Train to Basel, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BSL - SNN
    9h 39m
    €160–475

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GVA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    9h 16m
    €121–323

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GVA - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    9h 32m
    €148–391

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,370.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lausanne to Shannon. However, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the line 316 bus to Shannon Town Centre. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lausanne to Shannon via Port de Roscoff and Cork Port in around 26h 35m.

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