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How to get from Dover to Shannon?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southeastern, National Express, FlixBus, British Airways or Ryanair), 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 Dover and Shannon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dover Shannon trip.

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

Dover to Shannon bus

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

Dover to Shannon train

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

Flights Dover Shannon

Many flights connect Dover 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 Dover Shannon

Carpooling between Dover 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 Dover or Shannon.

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

Travel information for Dover Shannon

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

Plan your trip from Dover 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 Dover 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 Southeastern, National Express, FlixBus, British Airways or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dover and Shannon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dover and Shannon

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dover to Shannon?
Environmentally friendly The Dover-Shannon train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Dover to Shannon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Dover Shannon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Dover Shannon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dover to Shannon?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dover to Shannon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Dover and Shannon is the fastest way to travel the 447 mi between Dover and Shannon.
Security checks Travellers to Shannon often have to arrive at Dover airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Dover Shannon have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dover to Shannon?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dover and Shannon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Dover and Shannon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Dover to Shannon are usually much slower than trains to Shannon to cover the 447 mi distance.
Comfort Dover-Shannon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dover to Shannon?
Flexible Carpooling from Dover to Shannon is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Dover and Shannon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Dover Shannon journey. They are not always on time.

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

Dover departure bus stations

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Dover Ferry Port
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Dover Departure Stations

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Shannon Arrival Airports

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coach Dover Shannon

Most buses between Dover and Shannon 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 Dover-Shannon route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dover to Shannon on Vivanoda.

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 Dover-Shannon coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dover-Shannon bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Dover Shannon

National Express
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Trains Dover Shannon

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

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

Trains between Dover 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.

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

Train companies from Dover to Shannon

Southeastern
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Flights Dover Shannon

Airlines Dover Shannon

British Airways
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Ryanair
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Carpool Dover Shannon

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

The average cost of a carpool from Dover to Shannon 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 Dover to Shannon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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.

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 Dover Shannon to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Dover Shannon

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