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How to get fromMaynooth to Shannonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Shannon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 343 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Town Centrebus bus 343
    4h 18m
    €43–61

  2. Train, line 343 bus via Portlaoise

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portlaoisetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Limericktrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Town Centrebus bus 343
    4h 55m
    €31–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maynooth to Bachelors Walkbus bus C3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 300
    5h 2m
    €33–45

  4. Drive 198.7 km

    1. Drive from Maynooth to Shannoncar car 198.7 km
    2h 17m
    €34–49

  5. Bus, line 343 bus

    1. Take the bus from Maynooth to Heuston Stationbus bus C3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 782
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712
    4. Take the bus from Harvey's Quay to Shannon Town Centrebus bus 343
    5h 32m
    €32–58

Maynooth to Shannon by bus and train

Calendar208Weekly Services
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Maynooth to Shannon Town Centre via Bachelors Walk, Burgh Quay, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Harvey's Quay in around 5h 2m.

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