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How to get from Bournemouth to Shannon?

Are you planning to travel to Shannon from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Shannon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bournemouth and Shannon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (South West Trains, National Express, Aer Lingus, Ryanair or British Airways), 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 Bournemouth and Shannon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bournemouth Shannon trip.

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

Bournemouth to Shannon bus

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

Bournemouth to Shannon train

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

Flights Bournemouth Shannon

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

Carpooling Bournemouth Shannon

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

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

Travel information for Bournemouth Shannon

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

Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Shannon 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 Bournemouth and Shannon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as South West Trains, National Express, Aer Lingus, Ryanair or British Airways to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bournemouth and Shannon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bournemouth and Shannon

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bournemouth to Shannon?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bournemouth and Shannon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Bournemouth to Shannon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Shannon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Bournemouth-Shannon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bournemouth to Shannon are usually much slower than trains to Shannon to cover the 329 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bournemouth to Shannon?
Speed Flying between Bournemouth and Shannon is the fastest way to travel the 329 mi between Bournemouth and Shannon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bournemouth to Shannon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Shannon often have to arrive at Bournemouth airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Bournemouth to Shannon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bournemouth to Shannon?
Economical Carpooling from Bournemouth to Shannon is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bournemouth and Shannon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bournemouth to Shannon can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bournemouth Shannon journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bournemouth to Shannon?
Accessibility Train stations in Bournemouth or Shannon are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Bournemouth to Shannon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Bournemouth Shannon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bournemouth Shannon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Bournemouth departure bus stations

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Bournemouth Departure Stations

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Shannon Arrival Airports

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coach Bournemouth Shannon

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bournemouth-Shannon 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.

The frequency of departures to Bournemouth from Shannon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Shannon, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

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

Bus companies Bournemouth Shannon

National Express
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Trains Bournemouth Shannon

Trains between Bournemouth and Shannon 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 tickets from Bournemouth to Shannon can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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

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

Train companies from Bournemouth to Shannon

South West Trains
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Flights Bournemouth Shannon

Airlines Bournemouth Shannon

Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
Ryanair
British Airways
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Carpool Bournemouth Shannon

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bournemouth and Shannon. 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 Bournemouth and Shannon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bournemouth and Shannon also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Bournemouth Shannon

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