There are 4 ways to get from Lisburn to Slane Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 190 bus
best- Take the bus from Lisburn to Droghedabus 141
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slanebus 190
3h 9mDrive 112 km
cheapest- Drive from Lisburn to Slane Castlecar 112 km
1h 15m€20–29Train, line 190 bus
- Take the train from Portadown to Drogheda Macbridetrain 1_Gc->Dn
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slanebus 190
3h 41m€23–35Bus, line 160 bus, line 190 bus
- Take the bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Newry Bus Stationbus 238 / ...
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Stationbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slanebus 190
5h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisburn to Slane Castle is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lisburn to Slane Castle is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisburn to Slane Castle. However, there are services departing from Lisburn and arriving at Slane via Bryanstown Manor and Drogheda Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Lisburn and Slane Castle is 143 km. The road distance is 112 km.
The best way to get from Lisburn to Slane Castle without a car is to bus and line 190 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Lisburn to Slane Castle, including transfers.
Lisburn to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Lisburn station.
Lisburn to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisburn to Slane Castle is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Lisburn to Slane Castle.
There are 160+ hotels available in Slane Castle.
What companies run services between Lisburn, Northern Ireland and Slane Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Lisburn to Slane Castle via Drogheda, Bryanstown Manor, Drogheda Bus Station, and Slane in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Lisburn to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- 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 Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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