The average bus between Ratoath and Slane Castle takes 1h 6m and the fastest bus takes 45 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Ratoath to Slane Castle. 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 hourly between Ratoath and Slane Castle. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Ratoath is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Slane Castle at 11:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Navan R147 and take an average of 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ratoath to Slane Castle. However, there are services departing from Ratoath station and arriving at Slane Castle station via Navan R147. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
Ratoath to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ratoath Village station.
Ratoath to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Slane station.
The distance between Ratoath and Slane Castle is 23.4 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a bus from Ratoath Village to Slane Castle via Navan R147, Navan, and Slane in around 1h 44m.