There are 3 ways to get from Slane to Giant's Causeway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re / ...
5h 41m£46–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Slane to Parnell Square Eastbus 980
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Giants Causewaybus 221
6h 47m£23–30Drive 123 mi
- Drive from Slane to Giant's Causewaycar 123 mi
2h 26m£31–45
Slane to Giant's Causeway by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slane to Giant's Causeway is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Slane to Giant's Causeway is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Giant's Causeway. However, there are services departing from Slane and arriving at Giants Causeway via The Gresham Hotel and Donegall Square North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Slane to Giant's Causeway. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Coleraine via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Slane and Giant's Causeway is 168 miles. The road distance is 123.7 miles.
The best way to get from Slane to Giant's Causeway without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £45 - £65.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Slane to Giant's Causeway, including transfers.
Slane to Giant's Causeway bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, depart from Slane station.
Slane to Giant's Causeway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Slane to Giant's Causeway is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £45 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Slane, Ireland and Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Slane to Giants Causeway via Drogheda Bus, Drogheda Stn, Drogheda, Belfast Grand Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slane to Giants Causeway via Parnell Square East, The Gresham Hotel, Belfast Glengall, and Donegall Square North in around 6h 47m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £10–14
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- [email protected]
- Website
- Collins Coaches
Bus from Slane to Parnell Square East
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Collins Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Slane to Giant's Causeway bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, arrive at Parnell Square East station.
Slane to Giant's Causeway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slane to Giant's Causeway is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Slane to Giant's Causeway.
There are 734+ hotels available in Giant's Causeway.