There are 4 ways to get from New Ross to Shannon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 343 bus
best- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 55
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Town Centrebus 343
4h 55m€44–62Drive 158.4 km
cheapest- Drive from New Ross to Shannoncar 158.4 km
2h 15m€27–39Train, line 343 bus
- Take the train from Waterford to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Town Centrebus 343
5h 10m€38–54Bus
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to O'Connell Streetbus Wi05
5h 2m
New Ross to Shannon by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Ross to Shannon is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New Ross to Shannon is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from New Ross to Shannon. However, there are services departing from New Ross and arriving at Shannon Town Centre via Waterford Bus Stn and Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between New Ross and Shannon is 175 km. The road distance is 158.4 km.
The best way to get from New Ross to Shannon without a car is to bus and line 343 bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from New Ross to Shannon, including transfers.
New Ross to Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.
New Ross to Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Ross to Shannon is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from New Ross to Shannon.
There are 176+ hotels available in Shannon.
What companies run services between New Ross, Ireland and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from New Ross to Shannon Town Centre via The Clock Tower, Waterford Bus Stn, and Limerick Colbert in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Waterford to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 87 413 9208
- [email protected]
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
Bus from SETU Cork Road to O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
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