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Shannon to Slane Castle buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Shannon and Slane Castle takes 5h 32m and the fastest bus takes 5h 2m. There is a bus service every few hours from Shannon to Slane Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 32m
Duration
288 km
Distance
€65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Drogheda Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus bus 712 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus bus 100X
5h 49m
€51–76

Shannon to Slane Castle bus times

Buses run hourly between Shannon and Slane Castle. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Shannon is at 6:29 PM which arrives into Slane Castle at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer at William Street and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannFlight Link LimitedExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 24m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannFlight Link LimitedBus ÉireannBus Éireann5h 47m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 41m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannFlight Link LimitedExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 45m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannFlight Link LimitedBus ÉireannBus Éireann5h 47m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 41m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannFlight Link LimitedExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 45m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannFlight Link LimitedBus ÉireannBus Éireann5h 47m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 41m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannFlight Link LimitedExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 45m • 3 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann5h 45m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shannon to Slane Castle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 288.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Slane Castle, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Shannon Town Centre to Slane Castle via William Street, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Airport Zone 10, Airport Zone 13, Drogheda Bus, and Slane in around 5h 49m.

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