There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Slane by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walk300
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Chapel Street980
4h 40m€24–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Chapel Street980
4h 53m€27–40Drive 202.7 km
- Drive from Limerick to Slane202.7 km
2h 47m€35–50Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airport
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
5h 20m€44–121Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Station72
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Slane190
6h 2m€25–37
Limerick to Slane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Slane is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Slane is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Slane. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Chapel Street via Abbey Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Limerick and Slane is 245 km. The road distance is 202.7 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Slane without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Limerick to Slane, including transfers.
Limerick to Slane bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Limerick to Slane bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Slane is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Limerick to Slane.
There are 166+ hotels available in Slane.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Slane, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Chapel Street via Bachelors Walk and Abbey Street in around 4h 40m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Abbey Street to Chapel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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