Rome2Rio

How to get fromLondon to Slane Castleby plane, bus, train, ferry, car or car ferry

Find Transport to Slane Castle

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from London to Slane Castle by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLHR - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    5h 44m
    €82–224

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLTN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    6h 5m
    €52–193

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    3. Take the bus from Abbey Street to Slanebus980
    10h 42m
    €139–220

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Slane Castlecar
    8h 57m
    €126–168

  5. Fly London City Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLCY - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    5h 57m
    €93–278

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLGW - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    6h
    €54–223

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport, bus, line 190 bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeSTN - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slanebus
    6h 14m
    €59–195

  8. Fly London City Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLCY - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbridetrain
    7h 2m
    €134–346

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLTN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbridetrain
    7h 26m
    €67–183

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, line 190 bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeSTN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbridetrain
    3. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Slanebus
    7h 40m
    €74–185

London to Slane Castle by train, ferry, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London, England and Slane Castle, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from London to Slane Castle. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 13, take the bus to Drogheda Bus Station, take the line 190 bus to Slane, then walk to Slane Castle. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Euston to Slane Castle via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Abbey Street, Abbey Street, and Slane in around 10h 42m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Ireland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from London

Trips to Slane Castle

Popular routes