There are 3 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Saint Andrews by plane, train, bus, car ferry, 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.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SNN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
3h 27m£56–206Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Take the train from Plymouth to Cupartrain
39h 49m£459–981Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Larnecar
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Saint Andrewscar
9h 52m£116–356
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Saint Andrews is to fly and train which costs £55 - £210 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Saint Andrews is to fly and train which takes 3h 27m and costs £55 - £210.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Saint Andrews is 369 miles.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Saint Andrews without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 39h 49m and costs £450 - £1,000.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Saint Andrews, including transfers.
There are 1354+ hotels available in Saint Andrews.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Saint Andrews. However, you can fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the train to Cupar, walk to Railway Station, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shannon Airport to Bus Station via Cork Bus Stn, South Mall, Ringaskiddy, Cork Port, Port de Roscoff, Plymouth, Plymouth, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 39h 49m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £320–460
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
- £16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–330
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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