How to get from Glounthaune to Shannon
- Fastest
- 2h 2m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- €8
- by bus
- Distance
- 95 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 9
- 4 ways, Thu 29 Oct
4 ways to travel
95 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best2 rides fewer than the bus, with less waiting between them.
- Drivebestfastest2h 2m€13–18Estimated128 km · fuel only
- BuscheapestLeast hassle2h 11m€8–119Estimated7 departures · Bus Éireann
- Train2h 12m€17–117Estimated2 departures · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail
- Taxi2h 2m€155–230Estimatedone-way cab
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Departures today
- 08:01 → 12:294h 28m · 2 changes · Bus Éireann 241€10–22
- 08:21 → 10:322h 11m · direct · Bus Éireann 51€79–119
- 08:44 → 12:293h 45m · 3 changes · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail rail€11–24
- 09:08 → 13:254h 17m · 2 changes · Bus Éireann 261€8–18
- 09:21 → 11:322h 11m · direct · Bus Éireann 51€79–119
- 09:44 → 13:253h 41m · 3 changes · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail rail€17–55
- 10:15 → 12:272h 12m · 1 change · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail InterCity€61–117
- 10:21 → 12:412h 20m · direct · Bus Éireann 51€79–119
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Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Glounthaune to Shannon?
The fastest way is by car: about 2h 2m door to door. The straight-line distance is 95 km.
What is the cheapest way from Glounthaune to Shannon?
Bus is the cheapest, from €8. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Glounthaune to Shannon?
Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 2h 12m.
How much is the bus from Glounthaune to Shannon?
Buses take about 2h 11m and cost €8–119 depending on operator and seat type. 7 departures appear in today's timetable window.
How far is Shannon from Glounthaune by road?
About 128 km, roughly 2h 2m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €13–18; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- Bus Éireann
- Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail
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