There are 4 ways to get from Shannon to Skibbereen by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen Nbus 230
5h 49m€46–73Drive 176.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Shannon to Skibbereencar 176.2 km
2h 37m€30–43Bus via William Street
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus 230
6h 9m€37–51Bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus 230
6h 36m€39–53
Shannon to Skibbereen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon to Skibbereen is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon to Skibbereen is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon to Skibbereen. However, there are services departing from Shannon Town Centre and arriving at Skibbereen via Henry Street and Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Shannon and Skibbereen is 234 km. The road distance is 176.2 km.
The best way to get from Shannon to Skibbereen without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Shannon to Skibbereen, including transfers.
Shannon to Skibbereen bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
Shannon to Skibbereen bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon to Skibbereen is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Shannon to Skibbereen.
There are 204+ hotels available in Skibbereen.
What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Skibbereen, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Shannon Town Centre to Skibbereen via William Street, Henry Street, Cork Andersn's Quay, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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