The average bus between Slane and Dundalk takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 6m. There is a bus service every few hours from Slane to Dundalk. 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 Slane and Dundalk. The earliest departure is at 1:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Slane is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Dundalk at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Slane station and arriving at Dundalk station via Drogheda Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Slane to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Slane station.
Slane to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Stapleton Place station.
The distance between Slane and Dundalk is 33.4 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a bus from Slane to Stapleton Place via Drogheda Bus Station in around 1h 25m.