There are 6 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
3h 20m€30–43Line 343 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to William Streetbus 343
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
3h 58m€29–38Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shannon-SNN to Dublin214.7 km
2h 29mDrive 214.7 km
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublincar 214.7 km
2h 29m€37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Limerick Colbertbus 343
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
4h 1m€29–40Bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Merrion Square Southbus 19 / ...
5h 5m€30–42
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin is to line 343 bus and bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Shannon Airport and arriving at Bachelors Walk via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Dublin Heuston via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Dublin is 235 km. The road distance is 214.7 km.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin, including transfers.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Shannon Airport station.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 343 bus and bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shannon Airport to Bachelors Walk via William Street and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Shannon Airport to William Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–13
Bus from Shannon Airport to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–13
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–26
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Airport Zone 11 to Merrion Square South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shannon-SNN to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at William Street station.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Dublin.
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