There are 5 ways to get from Dundalk to Slane by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, line 190 bus
best- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Drogheda Bus Station100X
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slane190
1h 45m€10–23Drive 39.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Dundalk to Slane39.1 km
29 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dundalk to Slane39.1 km
29 min€55–70Line 167 bus, line 980 bus
- Take the bus from Saint Malachy's Villas to Ardee167
- Take the bus from Ardee to Slane980
1h 48m€12–17Train, line 190 bus
- Take the train from Dundalk to DroghedaIc / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slane190
1h 50m€16–24
Dundalk to Slane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Slane is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Slane is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Slane. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Slane via Drogheda Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Dundalk and Slane is 55 km. The road distance is 39.1 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Slane without a car is to bus and line 190 bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €10 - €24.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Dundalk to Slane, including transfers.
Dundalk to Slane bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Slane bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Drogheda Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Slane is 39 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Dundalk to Slane.
There are 161+ hotels available in Slane.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Slane, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Slane via Drogheda Bus Station in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.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 Saint Malachy's Villas to Ardee
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Ardee to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Sevens Cabs & Coaches
- Phone
- +353 42 937 7777
- Website
- sevens.ie
G Cabs Dundalk
- Phone
- +353 86 843 4343
Fives Dundalk Cabs
- Phone
- +353 42 935 5555
A1 UR Taxi
- Phone
- +353 42 932 7777
- Website
- urtaxi.ie
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