There are 3 ways to get from Lurgan to Slane Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 190 bus
best- Take the train from Lurgan to Droghedatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Slanebus 190
2h 54m€34–47Drive 97.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Lurgan to Slane Castlecar 97.6 km
1h 10m€18–26Train, line 190 bus via Portadown
- Take the train from Portadown to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Slanebus 190
3h 39m€30–43
Lurgan to Slane Castle by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lurgan to Slane Castle is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lurgan to Slane Castle is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €17 - €26.
The distance between Lurgan and Slane Castle is 116 km. The road distance is 97.6 km.
The best way to get from Lurgan to Slane Castle without a car is to train and line 190 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Lurgan to Slane Castle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lurgan to Slane Castle is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Lurgan to Slane Castle.
There are 178+ hotels available in Slane Castle.
What companies run services between Lurgan, Northern Ireland and Slane Castle, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Lurgan to Slane Castle. However, you can take the train to Drogheda, walk to Bryanstown Mnr, take the bus to Drogheda Bus, take the line 190 bus to Slane, then walk to Slane Castle. Alternatively, you can drive from Lurgan to Slane Castle in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Lurgan to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Portadown to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Lurgan to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Translink
Train from Portadown to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–15
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–15
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