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How to get fromPortrush to Shannonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Portrush to Shannon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712
    8h 51m
    €68–212

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Londonderrytrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Galwaybus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airportbus bus 51
    10h 37m
    €64–92

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Newbridgetrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Newbridge to Limericktrain train Re
    10h 16m
    €70–103

  4. Drive 372.2 km

    1. Drive from Portrush to Shannoncar car 372.2 km
    4h 52m
    €66–95

  5. Fly from City Of Derry Airport

    1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LDY - SNN
    9h 5m
    €111–400

  6. Train, bus via Dublin

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain train Re
    9h 43m
    €65–214

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Laganside Bus Stationbus bus 218
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 712
    10h 2m

  8. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BHD - SNN
    9h 6m
    €112–302

Portrush to Shannon by train, bus, and foot

Calendar94Weekly Services
Duration8h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

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

You can take a train from Portrush to Aidan Park via Coleraine, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Newbridge, Limerick, and Harvey's Quay in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, Loganair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.

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