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# How to get from Shandon to Shannon

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**Fastest:** 1h 49m\
by car, door to door\
**Cheapest:** €7\
by bus\
**Distance:** 93 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures today:** 10\
4 ways, Sat 31 Oct\

## 4 ways to travel

93 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 31 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.

best 1.5 rides fewer than the bus, with less waiting between them.

- [**Drive** best fastest 1h 49m€12–17 Estimated 118 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Shandon&to=Shannon)
- [**Bus** cheapest Least hassle 1h 53m€7–131 Estimated 7 departures · Bus Éireann](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Shandon&to=Shannon)
- [**Train** 2h 6m€90–154 Estimated 3 departures · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Shandon&to=Shannon)
- [**Taxi** 1h 49m€140–210 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Shandon&to=Shannon)

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## Departures today

1. [08:09 → 11:21 3h 12m · 1 change · Bus Éireann 51€7–17](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Shandon&to=Shannon&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t0)
2. [08:17 → 10:27 2h 10m · 1 change · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail rail€90–145](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Shandon&to=Shannon&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t1)
3. [08:39 → 10:32 1h 53m · direct · Bus Éireann 51€86–131](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Shandon&to=Shannon&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t2)
4. [09:09 → 12:21 3h 12m · 1 change · Bus Éireann 51€7–17](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Shandon&to=Shannon&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t3)
5. [09:22 → 11:30 2h 8m · 1 change · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail InterCity€93–154](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Shandon&to=Shannon&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t5)
6. [09:39 → 11:32 1h 53m · direct · Bus Éireann 51€86–131](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Shandon&to=Shannon&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t6)
7. [10:09 → 13:23 3h 14m · 1 change · Bus Éireann 51€7–17](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Shandon&to=Shannon&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t7)
8. [10:21 → 12:27 2h 6m · 1 change · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail InterCity€92–153](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Shandon&to=Shannon&date=2026-10-31&time=08%3A00&it=t8)

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

## Questions people ask

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

The fastest way is by car: about 1h 49m door to door. The straight-line distance is 93 km.

What is the cheapest way from Shandon to Shannon?

Bus is the cheapest, from €7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

Is there a direct train from Shandon to Shannon?

Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 2h 6m.

How much is the bus from Shandon to Shannon?

Buses take about 1h 53m and cost €7–131 depending on operator and seat type. 7 departures appear in today's timetable window.

How far is Shannon from Shandon by road?

About 118 km, roughly 1h 49m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €12–17; tolls and parking are extra.

## Who runs it

Buses

- Bus Éireann
- Citylink

Railways

- Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail

Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.

## In Shannon

American singer-songwriter (1967–1995)

Richard Shannon Hoon was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He was the lead singer of the band Blind Melon from 1990 until his death in 1995.

[The Shannon guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/shannon)

[Hotels in Shannon Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com)

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