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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Carrick on Shannon
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€16
Fastest journey on Sep 18
33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
34 m
Buses on Sep 18
6
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Carrick on Shannon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Carrick on Shannon will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 buses from Longford to Carrick on Shannon, including 6 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 33 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 36 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.
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1:22 AM0h33Longford Station1:55 AMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers- 10:14 AM0h36Longford Station10:50 AMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM0h36Longford Station2:11 PMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM0h36Longford Station4:56 PMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM0h34Longford Station8:39 PMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers
- 1:22 AM0h33Longford Station1:55 AMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers
- 10:29 PM0h33Longford Station11:02 PMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM0h34Longford Station8:39 PMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers
- 10:14 AM0h36Longford Station10:50 AMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM0h36Longford Station2:11 PMCarrick-on-shannon€161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Longford to Carrick on Shannon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Carrick on Shannon 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 €17.
Distance: 31 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Carrick on Shannon:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Longford to Carrick on Shannon costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Carrick on Shannon take longer:
Bus takes on average 37m.
Live departures
Longford to Carrick on Shannon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Carrick on Shannon buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:35 PM Longford Station | 0h36 | 2:11 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Longford Station | 0h36 | 4:56 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM Longford Station | 0h34 | 8:39 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:29 PM Longford Station | 0h33 | 11:02 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 1:22 AM Longford Station | 0h33 | 1:55 AM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:14 AM Longford Station | 0h36 | 10:50 AM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longford to Carrick on Shannon
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Buses from Longford to Carrick on Shannon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:14, the last at 22:16. The fastest bus covers the 31 km distance in 32m.
Distance 31 km |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 32m |
First bus 1:14 AM |
Last bus 10:16 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Longford to Carrick on ShannonYou can travel by bus between Longford to Carrick on Shannon 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
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FAQs: Bus from Longford to Carrick on Shannon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford to Carrick on Shannon 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 Carrick on Shannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Longford to Carrick on Shannon
Most Longford to Carrick on Shannon buses use the Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco) to Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Longford and Carrick on Shannon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Longford station do buses to Carrick on Shannon leave from?
Getting to Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco) from Longford city centre
Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco) bus station facilities and services
Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco) 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 in the nearby area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco). ATMs are available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco): Buses are accessible for people with disabilities.
Getting to Longford, Railway Station from Longford city centre
Longford, Railway Station bus station facilities and services
Longford, Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Longford, Railway Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Railway Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longford, Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Railway Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Getting to Longford, Main Street (Courthouse) from Longford city centre
Longford, Main Street (Courthouse) bus station facilities and services
Longford, Main Street (Courthouse) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse). ATMs are available at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse): Accessible for wheelchairs and those with mobility issues.
Which Carrick on Shannon station do buses from Longford arrive at?
Getting to Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) from Carrick on Shannon city centre
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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