There are 6 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Killarney to Castletownberetaxi
5h 17m€177–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus 300
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus 270
- Take the bus from Kenmare to Castletownberebus 282
7h 31m€27–52Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownberebus 231
5h 40m€41–55Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shannon-SNN to Castletownbere205.9 km
3h 5mDrive 205.9 km
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownberecar 205.9 km
3h 5m€35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownberebus 231
6h 1m€55–77
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere is to bus which costs €26 - €55 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere. However, there are services departing from Shannon Airport and arriving at Castletownbere via Parnell Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Castletownbere is 268 km. The road distance is 205.9 km.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 17m and costs €170 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere, including transfers.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Shannon Airport station.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Castletownbere.
There are 109+ hotels available in Castletownbere.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Castletownbere, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Shannon Airport to Castletownbere via Cork Bus Stn and Parnell Place in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 27 74003
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harrington's Ardgroom
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harrington's Ardgroom
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harrington's Ardgroom
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €22–30
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €22–30
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmare
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmare
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–5
Bus from Kenmare to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shannon-SNN to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Flemings Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 238 3592
Killarney Taxi & Limo
- Phone
- +353 87 401 7009
- Website
- killarney-taxi.com
Killarney Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +353 64 663 1331
Sage Taxis
- Phone
- +353 64 770 8995
- Website
- sagetaxis.ie
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