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How to get fromBelfast to Slaneby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Slane by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 190 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Slanebus bus 190
    3h 2m
    €36–50

  2. Drive 122.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Belfast to Slanecar car 122.5 km
    1h 18m
    €22–32

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    2. Take the bus from Abbey St to Slanebus bus 980
    4h 20m
    €29–167

  4. Bus via Newry

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Newry Bus Stationbus bus 238 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Drogheda Busbus bus 100X
    5h 14m

Belfast to Slane by train and bus

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 146.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Slane, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Slane via Burgh Quay and Abbey St in around 4h 20m.

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