There are 4 ways to get from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Westport to Galway Ceanntbus 456
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus 51
5h 48m€45–62Drive 177.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN)car 177.9 km
2h 17m€30–44Train
- Take the train from Westport to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Ennistrain Ic
6h 28m€68–90Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Louisburgh to Shannon-SNN177.9 km
2h 17m
Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN). However, there are services departing from Louisburgh and arriving at Shannon Airport via Westport and Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN). However, there are services departing from Westport and arriving at Ennis via Athlone and Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Louisburgh and Shannon Airport (SNN) is 193 km. The road distance is 177.9 km.
The best way to get from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN), including transfers.
Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Westport station.
Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Westport station.
The best way to get from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €90 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Louisburgh, Ireland and Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland?
You can take a bus from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport via Westport and Galway Ceannt in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport via Westport, Athlone, Athenry, Ennis, and Ennis Station in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Westport to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Westport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Louisburgh to Shannon-SNN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Louisburgh to Shannon Airport (SNN).
There are 176+ hotels available in Shannon Airport (SNN).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Louisburgh and Shannon Airport (SNN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



