There are 6 ways to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle by train, taxi, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train, taxi • 5h 39m
Cheapest option
Bus via Dublin • 8h 10m
4 alternative options
Train, bus • 8h 39m
Bus • 8h 56m
Train, bus via Kilcock • 8h 57m
Drive • 3h 15m
Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle by bus and walk
The journey time between Carrick-on-Shannon and Lismore Castle is around 8h 10m and covers a distance of around 406 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h. Operated by Bus Eireann, Dublin Coach and Local Link Waterford, the Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle service departs from Carrick Plaza, stop 557811 and arrives in Lismore Castle. Typically seven services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle is to bus via Dublin which costs €29 - €40 and takes 8h 10m.
The quickest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle. However, there are services departing from Carrick Plaza, stop 557811 and arriving at Lismore, West Street via Dublin City South, Burgh Quay and Dungarvan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Carrick-on-Shannon and Lismore Castle is 201 km. The road distance is 275.3 km.
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 39m and costs €110 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle, including transfers.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle bus services, operated by Bus Eireann, depart from Carrick Plaza, stop 557811 station.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dungarvan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle.
There are 10+ hotels available in Lismore Castle. Prices start at €87 per night.
- Distance: 201 km
- Duration: 5h 39m
What companies run services between Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland and Lismore Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Lismore Castle via Eden Quay, stop 135351, Dublin City South, Burgh Quay, Dungarvan, and Lismore, West Street in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- digital@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carrick on Shannon to Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €21
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- €14 - €17
- Flexible
- €18 - €21
Train from Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €22
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- €15 - €18
- Flexible
- €19 - €22
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €21
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- €14 - €17
- Flexible
- €18 - €21
Train from Carrick on Shannon to Kilcock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €18
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- €12 - €15
- Flexible
- €15 - €18
Train from Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15 - €22
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- €15 - €18
- Flexible
- €19 - €22
Bus and coach operator Bus Éireann operates local bus services throughout Ireland, including city bus services in Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford, as well as commuter and intercity bus services throughout the country. Fares vary by region and distance; purchase tickets with cash on the bus or use a Leap Card.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1850 836 611
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Carrick Plaza, stop 557811 to Eden Quay, stop 135351
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €21
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Longford Station, stop 135771 to Ormonde College, stop 557121
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn, stop 355051 to Waterford City Cnl, stop 216321
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- Bus Eireann
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dublin City South, Burgh Quay to Dungarvan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15 - €18
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kilkenny, Ormond Road to Dungarvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €13
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Days Hotel Merchants Quay Waterford to Dungarvan
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €10
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Dublin City South, Georges Quay to Wit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Kenneally's Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €85 - €110
Redican's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 625 1111
- Website
- redicans.littleireland.ie
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