How to get from Shannon to Athenry by bus and train?

From Shannon to Athenry by bus and train

To get from Shannon to Athenry in Ireland, take the 51 bus from Shannon Airport station to Ennis Station station. Next, take the RAIL train from Ennis station to Athenry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min.

117min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Shannon Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shannon Airport
    ID 609581
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ennis Station
    ID 635341
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ennis
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Athenry
    Ride to train station
    Athenry
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Shannon to Athenry by bus and train via 316 and RAIL

To get from Shannon to Athenry in Ireland, take the 316 bus from Shannon Airport station to Sixmilebridge Station station. Next, take the RAIL train from Sixmilebridge station to Athenry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 316316
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Shannon Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shannon Airport
    ID 609521
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 316316
    Wait for bus
    316
    Sixmilebridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sixmilebridge Station
    ID 337271
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sixmilebridge
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Athenry
    Ride to train station
    Athenry
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shannon to Athenry

The distance between Shannon, Ireland and Athenry, Ireland is approximately 81.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shannon to Athenry by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Shannon

Shannon is located at Shannon, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Shannon Airport.

Bus stations close to Shannon:

  • Shannon Airport
  • Aerlingus Cargo

Public transit stations close to Athenry, Ireland

Athenry is located at Athenry, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Athenry.

Train stations close to Athenry:

  • Athenry

Related Routes

Alternative route from Shannon to Athenry by bus and train via 316 and RAIL

To get from Shannon to Athenry in Ireland, take the 316 bus from Shannon Airport station to Sixmilebridge Station station. Next, take the RAIL train from Sixmilebridge station to Athenry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 316316
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Shannon Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shannon Airport
    ID 609521
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 316316
    Wait for bus
    316
    Sixmilebridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sixmilebridge Station
    ID 337271
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sixmilebridge
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Athenry
    Ride to train station
    Athenry
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shannon to Athenry?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shannon to Athenry?

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Bus line 316, Bus line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shannon and Athenry in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shannon to Athenry in Ireland?

    The 51 bus line goes from Shannon Airport station near Shannon to Galway station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Galway station near Athenry in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Shannon to Athenry in Ireland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Shannon and Athenry in Ireland by bus and train is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shannon to get to Athenry in Ireland?

    Get on the 51 bus from the Shannon Airport stop near Shannon in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Shannon and Athenry in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Galway station, which is closest to Athenry in Ireland.