There are 4 ways to get from Arklow to Slane Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Stationbus 740A
- Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Slanebus 980
3h 34m€23–31Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Slanebus 980
4h€15–21Drive 118.4 km
- Drive from Arklow to Slane Castlecar 118.4 km
1h 31m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Slanebus 980
3h 36m€21–30
Arklow to Slane Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Slane Castle is to train and bus which costs €15 - €21 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Slane Castle is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Slane Castle. However, there are services departing from Arklow Methodist Ch and arriving at Slane via Saint Patrick's Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Arklow and Slane Castle is 123 km. The road distance is 118.4 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Slane Castle without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 3h 34m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Arklow to Slane Castle, including transfers.
Arklow to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Arklow Methodist Ch station.
Arklow to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Drumcondra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Slane Castle is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Arklow to Slane Castle.
There are 169+ hotels available in Slane Castle.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Slane Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Slane Castle via Drumcondra Station, Saint Patrick's Road, and Slane in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Arklow to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
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 to Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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