How to get from Drogheda to Slane Castle by bus?

Drogheda to Slane Castle - Bus Schedule

The 163 bus from Drogheda to Slane Castle runs from 08:40 to 14:45, with departures every 2 hr-2 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 31 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Drogheda to Slane Castle by bus

To get from Drogheda to Slane Castle in Slane, take the 163 bus from Drogheda Stn station to Drogheda Bus Station station. Next, take the 190 bus from Drogheda Bus Station station to Slane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The bus schedule from Drogheda may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Slane Castle on the Moovit app.

91min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 163163
Bus - 190190
Walk to Slane Castle
Leaves from Drogheda Stn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drogheda Stn
    ID 11621
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 163163
    Wait for bus
    163
    Brú Na Bóinne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drogheda Bus Station
    ID 135951
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Athlone
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Slane
    ID 109131
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to Slane Castle
    Walk to
    Slane Castle
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Ireland.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Drogheda to Slane Castle

The distance between Drogheda and Slane Castle is approximately 17.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Drogheda to Slane Castle by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Slane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Drogheda to Slane Castle

To check the bus schedule from Drogheda to Slane Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Drogheda) and destination (Slane Castle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Drogheda to Slane Castle?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 163, Bus line 190.

  • Is there a direct bus between Drogheda and Slane Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Drogheda to Slane Castle?

    The 163 bus line goes from Drogheda Stn station near Drogheda in Ireland to Drogheda Bus Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Drogheda Bus Station near Slane Castle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Drogheda to Slane Castle by bus?

    The total travel time between Drogheda and Slane Castle by bus is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Drogheda to get to Slane Castle?

    Get on the 163 bus from the Drogheda Stn stop near Drogheda in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Drogheda and Slane Castle?

    Get off the bus at the Drogheda Bus Station, which is closest to Slane Castle.

  • When is the last bus from Drogheda to Slane Castle?

    The last bus from Drogheda in Ireland to Slane Castle in Slane is the Athlone Stn - Drogheda Bus line. It leaves the Drogheda Bus Station at 11:30 PM.

Popular Routes