There are 4 ways to get from Arklow to Slane by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay2
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Slane980
3h 18m€16–23Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arklow to Tara StreetIc / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Slane980
3h 39m€15–21Drive 117 km
- Drive from Arklow to Slane117 km
1h 28m€20–29Bus via Drogheda Bus Station
- Take the bus from Arklow Euro Shop to Dublin Custom House Quay2
- Take the bus from Dublin CHQ Docklands to Drogheda Bus Station100x
4h 2m€31–45
Arklow to Slane by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Slane is to train and bus which costs €15 - €21 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Slane is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Slane. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Slane via Abbey Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Arklow and Slane is 119 km. The road distance is 117 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Slane without a car is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs €15 - €23.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Arklow to Slane, including transfers.
Arklow to Slane bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Arklow station.
Arklow to Slane bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Custom House Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Slane is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Arklow to Slane.
There are 162+ hotels available in Slane.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Slane, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arklow to Slane via Custom House Quay and Abbey Street in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Arklow to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Abbey Street to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Arklow Euro Shop to Dublin Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin CHQ Docklands to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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