There are 4 ways to get from Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limericktrain Re
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airportbus 343
2h 29m€22–32Bus, line 343 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 735
- Take the bus from Harvey's Quay to Shannon Airportbus 343
2h 47m€20–25Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Portlaoise to Shannon-SNN130.2 km
1h 35mDrive 130.2 km
- Drive from Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN)car 130.2 km
1h 35m€23–32
Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN) is to bus and line 343 bus which costs €20 - €26 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN) is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN). However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at Shannon Airport via Harvey's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Shannon Airport (SNN) is 155 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN) without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 29m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN), including transfers.
Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN) bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Portlaoise to Shannon Airport (SNN).
There are 178+ hotels available in Shannon Airport (SNN).
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Shannon Airport via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Harvey's Quay in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–13
Bus from Harvey's Quay to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Portlaoise to Shannon-SNN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portlaoise and Shannon Airport (SNN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.