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

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

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BRU - SNN
    8h 4m
    €114–291

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    8h 40m
    €88–313

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lille to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Shannoncar car
    27h 50m
    €488–674

  4. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane CRL - SNN
    10h 22m
    €92–323

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CDG - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    8h 55m
    €159–378

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,068.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lille to Shannon. However, you can take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) 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 Lille to Shannon via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 27h 50m.

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