Carrick-on-Shannon travel guide
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With a population of 3,980, Carrick-on-Shannon is the largest city in Leitrim, Ireland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Carrick-on-Shannon to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Carrick-on-Shannon
How to Get to Carrick-on-Shannon
Plane
Although Carrick-on-Shannon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knock Intl (NOC), which is located 30 miles from Carrick-on-Shannon. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, American Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Carrick-on-Shannon from the United Kingdom departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 10m.
Train
The train station in Carrick-on-Shannon is called Carrick-on-Shannon, and is located 0.9 miles from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Carrick-on-Shannon is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 86 miles from Carrick-on-Shannon. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Budget, among others, in Dublin.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Carrick-on-Shannon using Expressway or Eireagle.
Airlines serving Carrick-on-Shannon
Where to stay in popular areas of Carrick-on-Shannon
Most booked hotels in Carrick-on-Shannon
Hiring a car in Carrick-on-Shannon
Expect to pay £1.53 per litre in Carrick-on-Shannon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.25 and £24.33.