Carrick on Shannon to Longford bus with Expressway (Bus Éireann)

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Carrick on Shannon to Longford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€16

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€16

Fastest journey on Sep 18

34 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

34 m

Buses on Sep 18

1

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Longford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Longford will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Carrick on Shannon to Longford, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 34 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    7:13 PM0h34
    Carrick-on-shannon
    7:47 PMLongford Station
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Carrick on Shannon to Longford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Carrick on Shannon to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a bus costs an average of €16.

Distance: 31 km

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Driving

€16

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

32m

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Carrick on Shannon to Longford is a train with an average price of €6.

This is compared to other travel options from Carrick on Shannon to Longford:

A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Carrick on Shannon to Longford costing on average €16.

The fastest way to travel from Carrick on Shannon to Longford is by train with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Longford take longer:

Bus takes on average 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carrick on Shannon and Longford including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Carrick on Shannon to Longford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carrick on Shannon to Longford buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Expressway (Bus Éireann)1:23 PM Carrick-on-shannon
0h35
1:58 PM Longford Station0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)4:33 PM Carrick-on-shannon
0h35
5:08 PM Longford Station0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)7:13 PM Carrick-on-shannon
0h34
7:47 PM Longford Station0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carrick on Shannon to Longford

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Buses from Carrick on Shannon to Longford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €6 by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:14, the last at 22:16. The fastest bus covers the 31 km distance in 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6
Distance
31 km
Average bus duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
33m
First bus
1:14 AM
Last bus
10:16 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6

Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Carrick on Shannon to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Carrick on Shannon to Longford with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
33m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
€16
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
5 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
€8
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Carrick on Shannon to Longford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrick on Shannon to Longford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Carrick on Shannon to Longford can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Carrick on Shannon to Longford is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford is 33m to travel the 31 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford leaves at 1:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Carrick on Shannon to Longford with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Carrick on Shannon and Longford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Longford from Carrick on Shannon is worth doing with a journey time of 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carrick on Shannon and Longford including taking a train and bus.
No, the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford.
No, luggage for the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Longford.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Carrick on Shannon to Longford

Most Carrick on Shannon to Longford buses use the Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) to Longford, Railway Station station pair, with some services arriving at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco). Use this guide to compare Carrick on Shannon and Longford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Carrick on Shannon
Arrival bus stations in Longford

Which Carrick on Shannon station do buses to Longford leave from?

Buses from Carrick on Shannon to Longford leave from Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel). The station is from Carrick on Shannon city centre at Shannon Lodge, Townparks, Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, Ireland.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) from Carrick on Shannon city centre

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Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) bus station facilities and services

Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available at the Landmark Hotel.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel). ATMs are available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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