How to get from Shannon to County Tipperary by bus and train?

Shannon to County Tipperary - Bus Schedule

The 51 bus from Shannon to County Tipperary runs from 08:49 to 19:54, with departures every 1 hr-1 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 23 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Shannon to County Tipperary by bus and train

To get from Shannon to County Tipperary in Thurles, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 51 bus from Shannon Airport station to Limerick Colbert station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the INTERCITY train from Limerick Junction station to Thurles station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The bus and train schedule from Shannon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to County Tipperary on the Moovit app.

143min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Walk to County Tipperary
Leaves from Shannon Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shannon Airport
    ID 355331
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Cork
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Limerick Colbert
    ID 635041
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Limerick (Colbert)
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Limerick Junction
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Limerick Junction
    28 min
  • 7
    Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
    Wait for train
    INTERCITY
    Dublin Heuston
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thurles
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to County Tipperary
    Walk to
    County Tipperary
    2.24 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shannon to County Tipperary

The distance between Shannon, Thurles and County Tipperary, Thurles is approximately 99.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shannon to County Tipperary by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Thurles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Shannon to County Tipperary

To check the bus and train schedule from Shannon to County Tipperary using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Shannon) and destination (County Tipperary), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shannon to County Tipperary?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 51, Train line RAIL, Train line INTERCITY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shannon and County Tipperary?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shannon to County Tipperary?

    The 51 bus line goes from Shannon Airport station near Shannon in Ireland to Limerick Colbert station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Limerick Colbert station near County Tipperary in Thurles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Shannon to County Tipperary by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Shannon in Ireland and County Tipperary in Thurles by bus and train is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shannon to get to County Tipperary?

    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 County Tipperary?

    Get off the bus at the Limerick Colbert station, which is closest to County Tipperary in Thurles.

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