There are 4 ways to get from Slane to Roscommon by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Slane to Athlone Station190
3h 56m€16–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Abbey Street980
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to RoscommonIc / ...
3h 57m€22–32Drive 125.5 km
- Drive from Slane to Roscommon125.5 km
1h 59m€22–31Bus via Roscommon
- Take the bus from Slane to Athlone Station190
4h 8m€18–27
Slane to Roscommon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slane to Roscommon is to bus which costs €15 - €25 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Slane to Roscommon is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Roscommon via Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Slane and Roscommon is 151 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.
The best way to get from Slane to Roscommon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €15 - €25.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Slane to Roscommon, including transfers.
Slane to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Slane station.
Slane to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Roscommon is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Slane to Roscommon.
There are 51+ hotels available in Roscommon.
What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Roscommon, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Slane to Athlone Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Slane to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Chapel Street to Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
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