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

The cheapest way to get from Slane to Inverness is to bus and fly and train which costs £55 - £200 and takes 9h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slane to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs £110 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Slane and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Union Street via Drogheda Bus Station, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.

How far is it from Slane to Inverness?

The distance between Slane and Inverness is 319 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slane to Inverness without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 14h 12m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Slane to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slane to Inverness bus from?

Slane to Inverness bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus Station.

Where does the Slane to Inverness bus arrive?

Slane to Inverness bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin, Airport station.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1206+ hotels available in Inverness.

Slane to Inverness - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Slane to Inverness by train, plane, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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

Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Great Victoria Street
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BHD - INV
6h 55m
£110–304
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)DUB - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
4. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
9h 49m
£56–194
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Great Victoria Street
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
14h 12m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Slane to Belfast
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Inverness
8h 22m
£110–279
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)DUB - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
8h 38m
£74–240
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)DUB - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
9h 25m
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Great Victoria Street
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHD - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
10h 14m
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Great Victoria Street
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BFS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
10h 37m
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Great Victoria Street
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHD - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
4. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
10h 38m
£68–237
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Great Victoria Street
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
14h 33m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
15h 8m
Drive, bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Drive from Slane to Kilkeelgreencastle Street
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Bedford Street520 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
5. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
15h 31m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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Distance: 317 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Inverness, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Slane to Inverness. However, you can take the line 190 bus to Drogheda Bus Station, take the bus to Drogheda Rail Stn, walk to Drogheda, take the train to Great Victoria Street, walk to Wellington Place, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, then take the train to Inverness. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slane to Bus Station Stance 3 via Drogheda Bus Station, Drogheda Rail Stn, Drogheda, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 12m.

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