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Looking To Hire A Car
In Shannon Airport ?
DRIVING
DIRECTIONS
From Limerick, the airport can be reached
on the northbound N18, by following the signs for Ennis,
and from Galway on the southbound N18. At Bunratty
Castle and Folk Park, take the junction for Shannon
Airport and bear left on the N19.
CAR
PARKING
Short- and long-term car parking is
available in some 2,000 spaces. The short-term car park
is located directly opposite the terminal building.
CAR
HIRE
UK Auto Hire & Car Hire Shannon
Airport provide very competitive car rental in
Shannon airport. Cars may be picked up
at prebooked area in the Arrivals
hall.
PUBLIC
TRANSPORT
Road: Taxi:
Taxis drop off passengers on the Departures courtyard
outside the terminal building. There is a taxi desk in
the Arrivals hall (Tel: 061 471 538). Bus: There is
a regular bus service to Limerick station. Coach:
Coaches are operated by Bus Eireann (tel: (0)61 313
333; with
regular services to Limerick and Ennis bus stations; a
Bus Eireann desk is located in the Arrivals hall
(Tel: 061 474 311). Citylink provides four
daily direct coach services to
Galway.
INFORMATION AND HELP
DESKS
The airport information desk (Tel:061
712 400) is located in the Arrivals concourse. The
tourist information and reservations centre (Tel: 061
471 664) is also located in the Arrivals
concourse.
AIRPORT
FACILITIES
Money and
communications: There are bureaux de change,
full banking facilities and ATMs in the
terminal.
Eating
and drinking: There is a
self-service café on the first floor before check in, as
well as a bar. The bar in the Departures lounge is open
24 hours a day.
Shopping: There are Irish gift
shops, a food store/newsagents and a mobile
telephone/Internet access store between check-in and the
Arrivals hall. There are duty-free shops in the
Departures lounge (Tel: 061 4775 047).
Luggage: A left-luggage service
is available via the Airport Operations Office (Tel:
061 712 408); passengers should also contact this
number for lost property enquiries. A porter can be
summoned via the telephones situated throughout the
terminal.
Other facilities: There are two
nurseries, located in the Departures lounge and Arrivals
concourse.
CONFERENCE AND BUSINESS
FACILITIES
Airlines and groups can request executive
lounge facilities for corporate events, press launches
and business meetings. For details during normal
business hours, passengers should contact the Terminal
Manager (Tel: 061 712 295) or, outside normal hours,
the Duty Airport Manager (Tel: 061 712
241).
DISABLED
FACILITIES
The airport has lifts,
specially adapted payphones and vending machines,
disabled toilets and ramps located throughout the
terminal. There are two clearly marked spaces to pick-up
and set-down disabled travellers in front of the
Terminal. Disabled parking at long-term rates is
available in the short-term car park, with spaces
located adjacent to Terminal entrances. Passengers
requiring special assistance should inform their airline
prior to travel.
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AIRLINES OPERATING FROM
SHANNON
Year round scheduled flights from Shannon
Airport include:
New York
(JFK) - Aer Lingus, American Transair, Boston - Aer Lingus,
Chicago - Aer
Lingus, Aeroflot, Atlanta - Delta Airlines,
Manchester -
British Airways Express, London Heathrow - Aer Lingus,
London
Gatwick - AB Shannon,
Moscow -
Aeroflot, St. Petersburg - Aeroflot,
Washington -
Aeroflot,
Miami -
Aeroflot,
Belfast - Aer
Lingus,
Dublin - Aer
Lingus,
Minsk -
Belavia
AIRPORT HOTELS
The Shannon Great Southern Hotel (Tel:
061 471 122; is a two-minute walk from the
airport. The Lynch Clare Inn Hotel (Tel: 061 368 161), Oak Wood
Arms Hotel (Tel: 061 361 500), Quality Hotel Shannon (Tel:061
364 588) and Shannon Shamrock (Tel:061 361 177) are also
close to the airport. Hotel reservations can be made at the information
and reservations centre on the Arrivals concourse (Tel:061 471
664).
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