What is the cheapest way to get from Slane to Antrim?

The cheapest way to get from Slane to Antrim is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Slane to Antrim?

The fastest way to get from Slane to Antrim is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Slane and Antrim?

No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Antrim. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Antrim Depot via Drogheda Bus Station, Drogheda and Lisburn Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Slane to Antrim?

The distance between Slane and Antrim is 114 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.

How do I travel from Slane to Antrim without a car?

The best way to get from Slane to Antrim without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £27 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Slane to Antrim?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Slane to Antrim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slane to Antrim bus from?

Slane to Antrim bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.

Train or bus from Slane to Antrim?

The best way to get from Slane to Antrim is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Slane to Antrim bus arrive?

Slane to Antrim bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Lisburn station.

Can I drive from Slane to Antrim?

Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Antrim is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Slane to Antrim.

Where can I stay near Antrim?

There are 219+ hotels available in Antrim.

Slane to Antrim - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Slane to Antrim by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Antrimtrain 1_Gc->Ly / ...
3h 57m
£27–42
Bus via Dublin
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Slane to Parnell Square Eastbus 980
2. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
5h 31m
£19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Drogheda to Lisburnbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lisburn Buscentre to Antrim Depotbus 109a
5h 21m
Drive 83.4 mi
1. Drive from Slane to Antrimcar 83.4 mi
1h 37m
£21–29

Slane to Antrim by bus and train

124Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 113.2 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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 Station, Drogheda MacBride Station, Drogheda, and Belfast Great Central in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slane to Antrim Depot via Drogheda Bus Station, Drogheda MacBride Station, Drogheda, Lisburn, and Lisburn Buscentre in around 5h 21m.

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