There are 5 ways to get from Howth to Slane by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Howth to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey St to Slanebus 980
2h 28m€10–14Drive 57.1 km
- Drive from Howth to Slanecar 57.1 km
47 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howth to Slanetaxi 57.1 km
47 min€85–110Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey St Lowerbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey St to Slanebus 980
2h 39m€10–13Bus via Drogheda Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St Eastbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Drogheda Busbus 101
3h 51m€28–38
Howth to Slane by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Slane is to drive which costs €9 - €15 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Slane is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Slane. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Slane via Abbey St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Howth and Slane is 62 km. The road distance is 57.1 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Slane without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 28m and costs €9 - €14.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Howth to Slane, including transfers.
Howth to Slane bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.
Howth to Slane bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey St Lower station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Slane is 57 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Howth to Slane.
There are 182+ hotels available in Slane.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Slane, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Slane via Abbey St Lower and Abbey St in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Howth to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Abbey St to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
Bus from Abbey St to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey St Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St East
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
Abacus Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 1111
A Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 5888
Leo's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 088 8111
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
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