There are 3 ways to get from Slane to Antrim by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Antrimtrain Re / ...
3h 43m£35–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Slane to Parnell Square Eastbus 980
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
5h 35m£19–27Drive 83.5 mi
- Drive from Slane to Antrimcar 83.5 mi
1h 37m£21–30
Slane to Antrim by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slane to Antrim is to bus which costs £19 - £27 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Slane to Antrim is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Antrim. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Antrim Buscentre via The Gresham Hotel and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Slane to Antrim. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Macbride and arriving at Antrim via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Slane and Antrim is 114 miles. The road distance is 84 miles.
The best way to get from Slane to Antrim without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Slane to Antrim, including transfers.
Slane to Antrim bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, depart from Slane station.
Slane to Antrim train services, operated by Translink, depart from Drogheda Macbride station.
The best way to get from Slane to Antrim is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £27 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Antrim, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Slane to Antrim via Drogheda Bus, Drogheda Stn, Drogheda Macbride, and Belfast Grand Central in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slane to Antrim Buscentre via Parnell Square East, The Gresham Hotel, Europa Bus Centre, and Bridge Street in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Antrim
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–14
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Slane to Parnell Square East
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Slane to Antrim bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, arrive at Parnell Square East station.
Slane to Antrim train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Antrim is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Slane to Antrim.
There are 1067+ hotels available in Antrim.