The average bus between Tallaght and Slane takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. There is a bus service every few hours from Tallaght 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 hourly between Tallaght and Slane. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tallaght is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Slane at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Blanchardstown SC and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Tallaght to Slane. However, there are services departing from Tallaght station and arriving at Slane station via Blanchardstown SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Tallaght to Slane bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from The Square station.
Tallaght to Slane bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Navan station.
The distance between Tallaght and Slane is 48.4 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a bus from The Square to Slane via Blanchardstown SC, Blanchardstown N3, and Navan in around 2h 30m.