There are 3 ways to get from Shannon to Carna by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Carnabus 424
5h 53m€42–56Drive 159 km
cheapest- Drive from Shannon to Carnacar 159 km
1h 56m€27–39Line 330 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Town Centre to Ennis Stationbus 330
- Take the train from Ennis to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Carnabus 424
6h 10m€36–51
Shannon to Carna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon to Carna is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon to Carna is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon to Carna. However, there are services departing from Shannon Town Centre and arriving at Carna via Shannon Airport and Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Shannon and Carna is 176 km. The road distance is 159 km.
The best way to get from Shannon to Carna without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Shannon to Carna, including transfers.
Shannon to Carna bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Shannon Airport station.
Shannon to Carna bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon to Carna is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Shannon to Carna.
There are 293+ hotels available in Carna.
What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Carna, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Shannon Town Centre to Carna via Shannon Airport and Galway Ceannt in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- 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/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Carna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Shannon Town Centre to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Carna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
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