What is the cheapest way to get from Shannon to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Shannon to Leicester is to bus and fly which costs £45 - £150 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shannon to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Shannon to Leicester is to fly and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs £30 - £220.

How far is it from Shannon to Leicester?

The distance between Shannon and Leicester is 491 miles.

How long does it take to get from Shannon to Leicester?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Shannon to Leicester, including transfers.

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Shannon to Leicester - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Shannon to Leicester by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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Fly Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SNN - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
5h 25m
£115–418
Fly Shannon Airport to Birmingham Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SNN - BHX
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
5h 14m
£32–216
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Shannon to Dublin Terminal 1car
2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Drive from Liverpool to Leicestercar
11h 36m
£86–382
Fly Shannon Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SNN - STN
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain
6h 53m
£95–304
Fly Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SNN - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
6h 23m
£72–247
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane DUB - EMA
8h 9m
£49–150
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUB - BHX
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
8h 58m
£51–148
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KIR - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
8h 33m
£91–343
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ORK - BHX
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
8h 37m
£48–216

Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Distance: 488.6 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Leicester, England?

There is no direct connection from Shannon to Leicester. However, you can take the line 316 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Leicester. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shannon to Leicester via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 11h 36m.

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