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

The cheapest way to get from Slane to Ballybofey is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slane to Ballybofey is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Slane and Ballybofey?

No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Ballybofey. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Ballybofey via Ardee, Ardee N33 and Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Slane to Ballybofey?

The distance between Slane and Ballybofey is 208 km. The road distance is 172.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Slane to Ballybofey without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €45 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Slane to Ballybofey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slane to Ballybofey bus from?

Slane to Ballybofey bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ardee N33 station.

Where does the Slane to Ballybofey bus arrive?

Slane to Ballybofey bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Letterkenny Bus station.

Can I drive from Slane to Ballybofey?

Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Ballybofey is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Slane to Ballybofey.

Where can I stay near Ballybofey?

There are 125+ hotels available in Ballybofey.

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

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

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ardee N33 to Letterkenny Busbus 32
6h 15m
€47–69
Drive 172.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Slane to Ballybofeycar 172.3 km
2h 12m
€30–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain
3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Ballybofeybus 64
7h 54m
€67–97
Bus via Londonderry County Borough
1. Take the bus from Ardee Bypass to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus X3
2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Ballybofeybus 64
7h 18m

Slane to Ballybofey by bus

58Weekly Buses

6h 15mAverage Duration

€47Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Slane to Ballybofey.

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Distance: 207.5 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Ballybofey, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ardee N33 to Letterkenny Bus every 2 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Mc Ginley Coach Travel also services this route every 4 hours.

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