There are 5 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Roscommonbus 433
4h 29mDrive 143.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Roscommoncar 143.3 km
1h 37m€25–35Line 51 bus, train
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Ennis Stationbus 51
- Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
4h 55m€26–39Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shannon-SNN to Roscommon143.3 km
1h 37mBus
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Roscommonbus 425 / ...
4h 39m€33–46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht. However, there are services departing from Shannon Airport and arriving at Roscommon via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Connacht is 173 km. The road distance is 143.3 km.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 4h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht, including transfers.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Shannon Airport station.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Connacht.
There are 52+ hotels available in Connacht.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Connacht, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Shannon Airport to Roscommon via Galway Ceannt and Galway Cathdrl in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Ennis to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 087-9144445
- Website
- Roscommon Coaches
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Roscommon Coaches
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shannon-SNN to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Connacht. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.