There are 6 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey St to Slanebus 980
5h 29m€38–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Abbey St to Slanebus 980
5h 53m€36–48Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shannon-SNN to Slane223.3 km
3h 14mDrive 223.3 km
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slanecar 223.3 km
3h 14m€38–55Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
- Take the bus from St Patrick's Road to Slanebus 980
6h 20m€37–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Slanebus 190
7h 4m€44–62
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane. However, there are services departing from Shannon Airport and arriving at Slane via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Abbey St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Slane is 285 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane, including transfers.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Slane.
There are 181+ hotels available in Slane.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Slane, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Shannon Airport to Slane via William Street, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Bachelors Walk, and Abbey St in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- [email protected]
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Abbey St to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
Bus from Abbey St to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
Bus from St Patrick's Road to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shannon-SNN to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Slane. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







