Longford to Carrick on Shannon bus with Bus Éireann

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Carrick on Shannon

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€9

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

49 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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 €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Longford for Carrick on Shannon on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 38 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.

Bus Éireann
01:17PM0h44
Saint Joseph's Care Centre
02:01PMCarrick-on-shannon
€81One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
04:00PM0h49
Saint Joseph's Care Centre
04:49PMCarrick-on-shannon
€81One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
07:49PM0h44
Saint Joseph's Care Centre
08:33PMCarrick-on-shannon
€81One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
10:13PM0h38
Saint Joseph's Care Centre
10:51PMCarrick-on-shannon
€81One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
12:14PM1h10
Saint Joseph's Care Centre
01:24PMCarrick-on-shannon
€141One-way
1 transfer

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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 prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 31 km

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€9

Average price

€6

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Cheapest

1h 7m

Average total duration

37m

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

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24m

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30m

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Live departures

Longford to Carrick on Shannon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Carrick on Shannon buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Bus Éireann4:00 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre
0h49
4:49 PM Carrick-on-shannon0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann7:49 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre
0h44
8:33 PM Carrick-on-shannon0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
Bus Éireann12:14 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre
1h10
1:24 PM Carrick-on-shannon1 transfer
Bus Éireann1:17 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre
0h44
2:01 PM Carrick-on-shannon0 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 10 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 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:14, the last at 22:16. The fastest bus covers the 31 km distance in 34m.

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
37m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
34m
First bus
01:14
Last bus
22:16
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: Bus Éireann from Longford to Carrick on ShannonYou can travel by bus between Longford to Carrick on Shannon with Bus Éireann for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€8
Bus Éireann frequency
6 a day

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.

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Cheap coach tickets from Longford to Carrick on Shannon can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Longford to Carrick on Shannon is €9; 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 Longford to Carrick on Shannon is 34m 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 Longford to Carrick on Shannon leaves at 1:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Longford to Carrick on Shannon with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon, you can count on Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Carrick on Shannon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Longford and Carrick on Shannon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Carrick on Shannon from Longford is worth doing with a journey time of 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longford and Carrick on Shannon including taking a train and bus.
No, the coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon.
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 Longford to Carrick on Shannon.
No, luggage for the coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Longford to Carrick on Shannon.

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Popular bus stations from Longford to Carrick on Shannon

Longford
Carrick on Shannon
The major bus station for departures in Longford is Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco) for your trip from Longford to Carrick on Shannon.
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