There are 5 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cloghan72
4h 49m€18–29Train, line 850 bus
- Take the train from Ennis to AthenryIc
- Take the train from Athenry to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Clonmacnoise850
5h 38m€26–38Drive 124 km
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise124 km
1h 36m€22–31Line 343 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to William Street343
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to CloghanUl06
5h 25m€22–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the train from Galway to AthloneIc / ...
5h 29m€21–31
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise is to bus which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise. However, there are services departing from Shannon Airport and arriving at Clonmacnoise via Limerick Colbert Station and Cloghan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Clonmacnoise is 142 km. The road distance is 124 km.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs €18 - €29.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise, including transfers.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Colbert Station.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cloghan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Clonmacnoise.
There are 66+ hotels available in Clonmacnoise.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Clonmacnoise, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cloghan 3 times a day. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Shannon Airport to William Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Cloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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