How to get from Shannon Airport to NCAD by bus and train?

From Shannon Airport to NCAD by bus and train

To get from Shannon Airport to NCAD in Dublin, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 51 bus from Shannon Airport station to Limerick Colbert Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the INTERCITY train from Limerick Junction station to Dublin Heuston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 27 min.

207min
Bus - 5151
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Walk to NCAD
Leaves from Shannon Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shannon Airport
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Cork
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Limerick Colbert Station
    ID 635041
    31 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
    Dublin Heuston
    92 min
  • 9
    Walk to NCAD
    Walk to
    NCAD
    100 Thomas Street
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Shannon Airport to NCAD by bus and train via 343, RAIL and INTERCITY

To get from Shannon Airport to NCAD in Dublin, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 343 bus from Shannon Airport station to Limerick Colbert Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the INTERCITY train from Limerick Junction station to Dublin Heuston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min.

217min
Bus - 343343
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Walk to NCAD
Leaves from Shannon Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shannon Airport
  • 2
    Bus - 343343
    Wait for bus
    343
    Limerick Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Limerick Colbert Station
    ID 635011
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Limerick (Colbert)
    270 m • 4 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
    Dublin Heuston
    92 min
  • 9
    Walk to NCAD
    Walk to
    NCAD
    100 Thomas Street
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shannon Airport to NCAD

The distance between Shannon Airport, Dublin and NCAD, Dublin is approximately 235.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 207 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shannon Airport to NCAD by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dublin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Shannon Airport

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

Bus stations close to Shannon Airport:

  • Shannon Airport
  • Knockbeagh Point

Public transit stations close to NCAD, Dublin

NCAD is located at 100 Thomas Street, Dublin and the nearest public transit station is Cornmarket.

Bus stations close to NCAD:

  • Cornmarket
  • Thomas Street
  • Bridgefoot Street

Related Routes

Alternative route from Shannon Airport to NCAD by bus and train via 343, RAIL and INTERCITY

To get from Shannon Airport to NCAD in Dublin, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 343 bus from Shannon Airport station to Limerick Colbert Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the INTERCITY train from Limerick Junction station to Dublin Heuston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min.

217min
Bus - 343343
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - INTERCITYINTERCITY
Walk to NCAD
Leaves from Shannon Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shannon Airport
  • 2
    Bus - 343343
    Wait for bus
    343
    Limerick Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Limerick Colbert Station
    ID 635011
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Limerick (Colbert)
    270 m • 4 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
    Dublin Heuston
    92 min
  • 9
    Walk to NCAD
    Walk to
    NCAD
    100 Thomas Street
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shannon Airport to NCAD?

    The fastest way takes 207 minutes, using Bus line 51, Train line RAIL, Train line INTERCITY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shannon Airport to NCAD?

    The alternative route takes 217 minutes, using Bus line 343, Train line RAIL, Train line INTERCITY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shannon Airport and NCAD?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shannon Airport to NCAD?

    The 51 bus line goes from Cork station near Shannon Airport in Shannon to Limerick Colbert Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Limerick Colbert Station station near NCAD in Dublin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Shannon Airport to NCAD by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Shannon Airport in Shannon and NCAD in Dublin by bus and train is about 3 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shannon Airport to get to NCAD?

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

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Shannon Airport and NCAD?

    Get off the bus at the Limerick Colbert Station station, which is closest to NCAD in Dublin.

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