How to get from Dublin Port to Slane Castle by bus and light rail?

From Dublin Port to Slane Castle by bus and light rail

To get from Dublin Port to Slane Castle you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RED light rail from The Point station to Busáras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 190 bus from Georges Street station to Slane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Dublin Port may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Slane Castle on the Moovit app.

127min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 901901
Bus - 190190
Walk to Slane Castle
Leaves from The Point

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    The Point
    ID 998070
    400 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Tallaght
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Busáras
    ID 998022
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cumberland Street N
    ID 13618
    720 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Marshes Shop Cntr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Georges Street
    ID 139141
    45 min
  • 7
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Athlone
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Slane
    ID 109131
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Slane Castle
    Walk to
    Slane Castle
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dublin Port to Slane Castle

The distance between Dublin Port and Slane Castle is approximately 67.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 127 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin Port to Slane Castle by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Slane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Dublin Port to Slane Castle

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Dublin Port to Slane Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dublin Port) and destination (Slane Castle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, 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 and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 127 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 901, Bus line 190.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Dublin Port and Slane Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 7 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Dublin Port to Slane Castle?

    The RED light rail line goes from The Point station near Dublin Port in Ireland to Busáras station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Busáras station near Slane Castle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dublin Port to Slane Castle by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Dublin Port and Slane Castle by light rail and bus is about 2 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Dublin Port to get to Slane Castle?

    Get on the RED light rail from the The Point station near Dublin Port in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Dublin Port and Slane Castle?

    Get off the light rail at the Busáras stop, which is closest to Slane Castle.

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