The average bus between Dundalk and Slane takes 1h 56m and the fastest bus takes 46 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Dundalk to Slane. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Dundalk and Slane. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Slane at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 16m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Dundalk to Slane? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Slane. However, there are services departing from Saint Malachy's Vil station and arriving at Slane station via Ardee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Dundalk to Slane bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Saint Malachy's Vil station.
Dundalk to Slane bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, arrive at Slane station.
The distance between Dundalk and Slane is 33.4 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a bus from Saint Malachy's Vil to Slane via Ardee in around 1h 48m.