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How to get fromShannon to Obanby plane, bus, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Shannon to Oban by plane, bus, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNN - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 43m
    £57–214

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    17h 42m

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Sallinstrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    19h 8m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Shannon to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Obancar car
    10h 3m
    £121–361

  5. Fly Shannon Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SNN - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 35m
    £79–209

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 29m
    £72–176

  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ORK - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 32m
    £92–249

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 27m
    £69–191

  9. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORK - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 10m
    £66–224

  10. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus 723
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    17h 42m

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 439.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Shannon to Oban. However, you can take the line 316 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the bus to Oban Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shannon Town Centre to Bus Station via William Street, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 17h 42m.

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