There are 3 ways to get from Limerick to Shannon by bus, taxi, or car
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Limerick to Shannon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Shannon is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Shannon is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €35 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Cross and arriving at Aidan Park. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Limerick and Shannon is 19 km. The road distance is 20.6 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Shannon without a car is to line 343 bus which takes 29 min and costs €11 - €16.
The line 343 bus from Union Cross to Aidan Park takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Limerick to Shannon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Union Cross station.
Limerick to Shannon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Aidan Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Shannon is 21 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Limerick to Shannon.
There are 174+ hotels available in Shannon.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Union Cross to Aidan Park every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Union Cross to Aidan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
Brisk Taxi
- Phone
- +353 899826345
- Website
- brisktaxitrip.com
Castleroy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 33 22 66
- Website
- castletroycabs.com
Limerick City Taxis
- Phone
- +353 89 428 2346
- Website
- limericktaxi.net
Swift Taxis
- Phone
- +353 61 414 444
- Website
- swiftaxi.ie
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