Shannon Airport General Information
Location:
Shannon is a modern, specially developed airport linking Europe and North America with Western Ireland's centres such as Limerick, Galway and Killarney.Conveniently located approximately 15miles north of Limerick city, the airport is serviced by bus and taxi (24/7 - Tel: +353 61 471538). Bus Eireann is the national bus network, with services to all regions of Ireland. By contrast, the train network is limited.
Getting To & From Shannon Airport
You can get to and from Shannon Airport from virtually any point throughout Ireland with Bus Eireann. Regular services are available via the main terminals at ENNIS or LIMERICK. Onward connections are available to and from Dublin, Cork, Galway, Kerry, Waterford, Wexford and all other parts of Ireland.
There is also a Bus Eireann desk in the Arrivals Hall of the Airport. Passengers arriving by Taxi will be set down on the Departures Courtyard, directly outside the Terminal Building. For further details on of the services offered by 'Bus Eireann'click here to visit their website
Taxis: are available at the 24 hour Taxi deskin the Arrivals Hall. Peak Times are 8.30 - 10 am and 4.30 -6pm.
Trains: Limerick - Dublin - Limerick 10 Trains in either direction on weekdays - average journey time 2 hours 15 minutes. Limerick - Cork - Limerick 8 trains in either direction on weekdays - average journey time 1 hour 45 minutes. Belfast - Limerick - Belfast Average journey time 5 to 6 hours.
INFORMATION AND HELP DESKS
The Airport Information Desk and the Shannon Tourism information and reservation centre are both located on the Arrivals concourse. |