There are 3 ways to get from Belfast to Slane by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 190 bus
best- Take the bus from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedabus 105 / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slanebus 190
2h 56mTrain, line 190 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbridetrain 1_Gc->Dn
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slanebus 190
2h 56m€19–28Drive 122.5 km
- Drive from Belfast to Slanecar 122.5 km
1h 18m€22–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Slane is to train and line 190 bus which costs €18 - €29 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Slane is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Slane. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Slane via Bryanstown Manor and Drogheda Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Belfast and Slane is 156 km. The road distance is 122.5 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Slane without a car is to bus and line 190 bus which takes 2h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Belfast to Slane, including transfers.
Belfast to Slane bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
Belfast to Slane bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Slane is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Belfast to Slane.
There are 164+ hotels available in Slane.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Slane, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Belfast Grand Central to Slane via Drogheda, Bryanstown Manor, and Drogheda Bus Station in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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