There are 3 ways to get from Slane Castle to Belfast by bus, train, or car
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Line 190 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Slane to Drogheda Bus Stationbus 190
- Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 57m£20–31Drive 77.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Slane Castle to Belfastcar 77.2 mi
1h 21m£19–27Line 190 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Slane to Drogheda Bus Stationbus 190
- Take the bus from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centralbus 130 / ...
3h 30m
Slane Castle to Belfast by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slane Castle to Belfast is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Slane Castle to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Slane Castle to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Drogheda Bus Station and Drogheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Slane Castle and Belfast is 93 miles. The road distance is 77.7 miles.
The best way to get from Slane Castle to Belfast without a car is to line 190 bus and train which takes 2h 57m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Slane Castle to Belfast, including transfers.
Slane Castle to Belfast bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Slane station.
Slane Castle to Belfast bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Drogheda Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slane Castle to Belfast is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Slane Castle to Belfast.
There are 1256+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Slane Castle, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Slane Castle to Belfast Grand Central via Slane, Drogheda Bus Station, Drogheda MacBride Station, and Drogheda in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Slane to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
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