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.
Although Carrick-on-Shannon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knock Intl (NOC), which is located 48 km 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 London and takes around 1h 25m.
The train station in Carrick-on-Shannon is called Carrick-on-Shannon, and is located 1.5 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Carrick-on-Shannon is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 138 km from Carrick-on-Shannon. You’ll find branches of Budget and Easirent, among others, in Dublin.
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 £18.28 and £24.37.