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How to get from Shannon to Plymouth?

Are you planning to travel to Plymouth from Shannon and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Shannon to Plymouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Shannon and Plymouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Shannon and Plymouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Shannon Plymouth trip.

For your trip from Shannon to Plymouth, you have several transport options

Shannon to Plymouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Shannon to Plymouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Shannon to Plymouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Shannon Plymouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Shannon Plymouth

Many flights connect Shannon to Plymouth every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Plymouth in record time.

Carpooling Shannon Plymouth

Carpooling between Shannon and Plymouth is perfect if you want to travel to Plymouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Shannon or Plymouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Shannon to Plymouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Shannon Plymouth

City of departure
Shannon
Ireland
Destination city
Plymouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
258 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Shannon to Plymouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Shannon to Plymouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Shannon and Plymouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Shannon and Plymouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Shannon and Plymouth

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Shannon to Plymouth?
Speed Flying between Shannon and Plymouth is the fastest way to travel the 258 mi between Shannon and Plymouth.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Shannon to Plymouth, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Shannon Plymouth have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Shannon to Plymouth can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Shannon to Plymouth?
On-board services Modern buses between Shannon and Plymouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Shannon to Plymouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Plymouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Shannon-Plymouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Shannon to Plymouth are usually much slower than trains to Plymouth to cover the 258 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Shannon to Plymouth?
Accessibility Train stations in Shannon or Plymouth are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Shannon and Plymouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Shannon Plymouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Shannon Plymouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Shannon to Plymouth?
Friendliness Carpooling between Shannon and Plymouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Shannon to Plymouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Shannon Plymouth journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Shannon to Plymouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Shannon? Where do I arrive in Plymouth?

Departure airports in Shannon

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Plymouth arrival coach stations

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Plymouth Arrival Stations

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coach Shannon Plymouth

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Shannon-Plymouth coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Shannon and Plymouth are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Shannon-Plymouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Shannon to Plymouth on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Shannon-Plymouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Shannon Plymouth

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FlixBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Shannon Plymouth

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Shannon to Plymouth, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Shannon to Plymouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Shannon and Plymouth, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Shannon and Plymouth are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Shannon to Plymouth

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
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Flights Shannon Plymouth

Airlines Shannon Plymouth

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British Airways
British Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Shannon Plymouth

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Shannon Plymouth to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Shannon and Plymouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Shannon and Plymouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Shannon to Plymouth depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Shannon to Plymouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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