London → Shannon

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2h 30mTotal estimate

~€45–160Rough fare per person

Flight to Shannon
London → Shannon · about 1h in the air · ~€45–160

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About the trip from London to Shannon

London (United Kingdom) and Shannon (Ireland) are 611 km (380 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 2h 30m door to door, for ~€45–160 per person. Without flying, it takes ~12h 25m by train, ferry and bus, via Holyhead, Dublin and Limerick. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

Flight from London to Shannon: about 1h in the air, 611 km, ~€45–160

Every route we know

Flight, direct: about 2h 30m, no changes, ~€45–160
Train + Ferry + Train + Bus, via Holyhead, Dublin and Limerick: ~12h 25m, 3 changes, ~€38–128

Questions

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

About 2h 30m door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.

How much does it cost to travel from London to Shannon?

~€45–160 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.

Can you get from London to Shannon without flying?

Yes: by train, ferry and bus, via Holyhead, Dublin and Limerick, in ~12h 25m, for ~€38–128.

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.