How to Travel from

Limerick to Slane

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Irish Limerick Slane

Cheapest

By car (238 km)

2 h 25 min

238 km.

from $13

Other

Rideshare

2 h 25 min

238 km.

from $9.05

Bus

4 h 40 min

180 km.

from $40.50

Train, Bus

4 h 53 min

180 km.

from $53.09

Bus via Athlone

6 h 4 min

180 km.

from $33.67

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:

+353 1 836 6222

Website:

irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin

Ave. Duration:

1h 31m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$19.11–$28.02

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:

+353 1 836 6111

Website:

buseireann.ie/

Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone

Ave. Duration:

2h 23m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$15.29–$22.93

Bus from Athlone Station to Slane

Ave. Duration:

2h 41m

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$16.56–$22.93

Dublin Coach

Phone:

+353 (0)1 465 9972

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

dublincoach.ie/

Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors

Ave. Duration:

2h 45m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$19.11–$26.75

Collins Coaches

Phone:

042 966 1631

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

collinscoaches.ie/

Bus from Wynn's Hotel to Chapel

Ave. Duration:

55 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$8.28–$12.74

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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Slane is to bus which costs $22.83 - $33.70 and takes 4h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Slane is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $45.65 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Slane?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Slane. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Chapel Street via Wynn's Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Limerick to Slane?

The distance between Limerick and Slane is 245 km. The road distance is 238.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Slane without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $22.83 - $33.70 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Limerick to Slane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Slane bus from?

Limerick to Slane bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Where does the Limerick to Slane bus arrive?

Limerick to Slane bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Slane?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Slane is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Limerick to Slane.

Where can I stay near Slane?

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

Newgrange

Newgrange (Irish: Sí an Bhrú) is a prehistoric monument in County Meath in Ireland, placed on a rise overlooking the River Boyne, eight kilometres (five miles) west of the town of Drogheda. It is an exceptionally grand passage tomb built during the Neolithic Period, around 3100 BC, making it older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids. Newgrange is the main monument in the Brú na Bóinne complex, a World Heritage Site that also includes the passage tombs of Knowth and Dowth, as well as other henges, burial mounds and standing stones.

Knowth

Knowth (/ˈnaʊθ/; Irish: Cnóbha) is a prehistoric tomb overlooking the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland. It comprises a large passage tomb surrounded by 17 smaller tombs, built during the Neolithic era around 3200 BC. It contains the largest assemblage of megalithic art in Europe. Knowth is part of the Brú na Bóinne complex, a World Heritage Site that also includes the similar passage tombs of Newgrange and Dowth.

Brú na Bóinne

Brú na Bóinne (Irish: , "mansion or palace of the Boyne"), also called the Boyne Valley tombs, is an ancient monument complex and ritual landscape in County Meath, Ireland, located in a bend of the River Boyne. It is one of the world's most important Neolithic landscapes, comprising at least ninety monuments including passage tombs, burial mounds, standing stones and enclosures. The site is dominated by the passage tombs of Newgrange (Sí an Bhrú), Knowth (Cnogbha) and Dowth (Dubhadh), built during the 32nd century BC. Together these have the largest assemblage of megalithic art in Europe. The associated archaeological culture is called the "Boyne culture".

Five ways to Travel from Limerick to Slane

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Dublin Coach

Collins Coaches

Questions and Answers

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

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Slane?

How far is it from Limerick to Slane?

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

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

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Can I drive from Limerick to Slane?

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