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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Shannonby plane, car, car ferry, bus or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shannon by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    3h 43m
    €60–199
  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Shannoncar
    10h 36m
    €150–208
  3. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLGW - SNN
    4h 49m
    €82–268
  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeSTN - SNN
    5h 43m
    €71–203

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?

Aer Lingus flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.

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