There are 4 ways to get from Balbriggan to Slane Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 190 bus
best- Take the train from Balbriggan to DroghedaRe / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slane190
2h 2m€10–16Drive 33.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Balbriggan to Slane Castle33.6 km
26 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balbriggan to Slane Castle33.6 km
26 min€50–60Line 101 bus, line 190 bus
- Take the bus from Balbriggan to Drogheda Bus Station101 / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slane190
2h 3m€9–14
Balbriggan to Slane Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Slane Castle is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Slane Castle is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Balbriggan to Slane Castle. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan and arriving at Slane via Drogheda Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Balbriggan and Slane Castle is 36 km. The road distance is 33.6 km.
The best way to get from Balbriggan to Slane Castle without a car is to train and line 190 bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €9 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Balbriggan to Slane Castle, including transfers.
Balbriggan to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Balbriggan station.
Balbriggan to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Drogheda Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balbriggan to Slane Castle is 34 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Balbriggan to Slane Castle.
There are 160+ hotels available in Slane Castle.
What companies run services between Balbriggan, Ireland and Slane Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Balbriggan to Slane Castle via Drogheda Bus Station and Slane in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Balbriggan to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Balbriggan to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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