There are 6 ways to get from Slieve Main to Slane by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quigley's Point to Letterkenny Bus Station953
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ardee Bypass32
6h 30mDrive 207.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Slieve Main to Slane207.7 km
2h 53m€36–51Train
- Take the train from Londonderry to Newry0
- Take the train from Newry to Drogheda1 Gc->Dn / ...
6h 31m€42–64Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Slieve Main to Donegal-Airport-CFN
- Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)CFN - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
4h 17m€58–350Train via Belfast
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central0
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to DroghedaIc / ...
6h 34m€45–67Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Cockhill Road to Dublin Airport Zone 16933 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells Road109A
7h 18m€52–67
Donegal Airport (CFN) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slieve Main to Slane is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Slieve Main to Slane is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €55.
The distance between Slieve Main and Slane is 256 km. The road distance is 207.7 km.
The best way to get from Slieve Main to Slane without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Slieve Main to Slane, including transfers.
The best way to get from Slieve Main to Slane is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 31m.
Yes, the driving distance between Slieve Main to Slane is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Slieve Main to Slane.
There are 160+ hotels available in Slane.
What companies run services between Slieve Main, Ireland and Slane, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Slieve Main to Chapel Street via Quigley's Point, Letterkenny Bus Station, Ardee N33, and Ardee in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Slieve Main to Slane via Londonderry, Newry, Drogheda, Bryanstown Manor, and Drogheda Bus Station in around 6h 31m.
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- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Donegal Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Londonderry to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Newry to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Newry to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- Donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Quigley's Point to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ardee Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ardee Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9135201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ardee Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Cockhill Road to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
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