What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick to Slane?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Slane is to bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick to Slane?

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Slane is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Slane?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Slane. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Slane via Airport Zone 13 and Drogheda Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Limerick to Slane?

The distance between Limerick and Slane is 264 km. The road distance is 202.7 km.

How do I travel from Limerick to Slane without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick to Slane without a car is to bus via Drogheda Bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €35 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Limerick to Slane?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Limerick to Slane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Slane bus from?

Limerick to Slane bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.

Where does the Limerick to Slane bus arrive?

Limerick to Slane bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Slane?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Slane is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Limerick to Slane.

Where can I stay near Slane?

There are 185+ hotels available in Slane.

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Slane by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus via Drogheda Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712 / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
4h 20m
€39–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from Abbey St to Slanebus 980
4h 40m
€26–35
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Abbey St to Slanebus 980
4h 53m
€27–40
Drive 202.7 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Slanecar 202.7 km
2h 48m
€35–50
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus
5h 20m
€62–125

Limerick to Slane by bus

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4h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 264.4 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Slane, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Slane via Airport Zone 10, Airport Zone 13, and Drogheda Bus in around 4h 20m.

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