There are 4 ways to get from Slane to Downpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 215 bus
best- Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Church Streetbus 215 / ...
4h 2mDrive 67.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Slane to Downpatrickcar 67.8 mi
1h 19m£17–25Train, line 515 bus
- Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Pillar Well Lanebus 515 / ...
4h 32mBus, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centralbus 130 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Church Streetbus 215 / ...
4h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slane to Downpatrick is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Slane to Downpatrick is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Church Street via Drogheda Bus Station, Drogheda and Grand Central Station Stand 21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Slane and Downpatrick is 114 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.
The best way to get from Slane to Downpatrick without a car is to train and line 215 bus which takes 4h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Slane to Downpatrick, including transfers.
Slane to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
Slane to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Downpatrick is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Slane to Downpatrick.
There are 93+ hotels available in Downpatrick.
What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Downpatrick, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Slane to Church Street via Drogheda Bus Station, Drogheda MacBride Station, Drogheda, Belfast Grand Central, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- 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
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Pillar Well Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- 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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