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2 h 15 min
201 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Galway to Slane

Cheapest
2 h 15 min
Car
201 km.
from $11
Other
4 h 37 min
172 km.
from $45.54
4 h 47 min
Train, Bus
172 km.
from $39.41

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Galway to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Slane
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$22.93

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.83–$29.30

Collins Coaches

Phone:
042 966 1631
Email:
Website:
collinscoaches.ie/
Bus from Wynn's Hotel to Chapel
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.74

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Slane is to train and bus which costs $22.83 - $32.61 and takes 4h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Slane is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Slane?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway station to Slane. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Station and arriving at Chapel Street via Dublin Heuston Rail Station Phoenix Park & Dublin Zoo and Wynn's Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Galway to Slane?

The distance between Galway and Slane is 254 km. The road distance is 202.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Slane without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Galway to Slane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Slane bus from?

Galway to Slane bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.

Where does the Galway to Slane bus arrive?

Galway to Slane bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.

Can I drive from Galway to Slane?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Slane is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Galway to Slane.

Where can I stay near Slane?

There are 139+ hotels available in Slane. Prices start at $54.40 per night.
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