There are 4 ways to get from Shannon to Athenry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 330 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Shannon Town Centre to Ennis Stationbus 330
- Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
2h 43m€18–25Drive 77.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Shannon to Athenrycar 77.2 km
45 min€14–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shannon to Athenrytaxi 77.2 km
45 min€110–130Bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
3h 32m€28–37
Shannon to Athenry by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon to Athenry is to drive which costs €13 - €19 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Shannon to Athenry is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon to Athenry. However, there are services departing from Shannon Town Centre and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Shannon Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Shannon and Athenry is 85 km. The road distance is 77.2 km.
The best way to get from Shannon to Athenry without a car is to line 330 bus and train which takes 2h 43m and costs €18 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Shannon to Athenry, including transfers.
Shannon to Athenry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Shannon Airport station.
Shannon to Athenry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon to Athenry is 77 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Shannon to Athenry.
There are 570+ hotels available in Athenry.
What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Athenry, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt hourly. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Shannon Town Centre to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €110–130
Bunratty Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 707 333
JBM Executive Travel & Transfers
- Phone
- +353 83 066 6990
- Website
- jbmtransport.com
Richies Discount Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 708 708
Shamrock Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 364 544
Shannon Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 440 2110
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