What is the cheapest way to get from Shannon to Midleton?

The cheapest way to get from Shannon to Midleton is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shannon to Midleton?

The fastest way to get from Shannon to Midleton is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Shannon and Midleton?

No, there is no direct bus from Shannon to Midleton. However, there are services departing from Shannon Town Centre and arriving at Jameson Distillery via Bunratty and Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Shannon to Midleton?

The distance between Shannon and Midleton is 145 km. The road distance is 120.1 km.

How do I travel from Shannon to Midleton without a car?

The best way to get from Shannon to Midleton without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €21 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Shannon to Midleton?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Shannon to Midleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shannon to Midleton bus from?

Shannon to Midleton bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Bunratty station.

Train or bus from Shannon to Midleton?

The best way to get from Shannon to Midleton is to bus which takes 4h and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Shannon to Midleton bus arrive?

Shannon to Midleton bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Station.

Can I drive from Shannon to Midleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Shannon to Midleton is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Shannon to Midleton.

Where can I stay near Midleton?

There are 264+ hotels available in Midleton.

Shannon to Midleton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 343 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Shannon to Midleton by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bunratty to Cork Bus Station51
4h
€21–39
Line 343 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aidan Park to Limerick Colbert Station343
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to CorkIc / ...
4h 39m
€22–33
Drive 120.1 km
1. Drive from Shannon to Midleton120.1 km
1h 53m
€21–30
Line 343 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Shannon Town Centre to William Street343
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay251
4h 19m
€23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Limerick to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to CorkIc / ...
4h 41m
€24–44

Shannon to Midleton by bus

168Weekly Buses

4hAverage Duration

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Distance: 145.3 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Midleton, Ireland?

Bus Éireann operates a bus from Bunratty to Cork Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aidan Park to Midleton via Bunratty, Limerick Colbert Station, Limerick, Limerick Junction, and Cork in around 4h 41m.

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