There are 3 ways to get from Westport to Slane by train, bus, or car
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Westport to Slane by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Westport to Slane is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Westport to Slane is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Westport to Slane. However, there are services departing from Westport and arriving at Slane via Castlebar and Abbey St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Westport and Slane is 254 km. The road distance is 228.4 km.
The best way to get from Westport to Slane without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 20m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Westport to Slane, including transfers.
Westport to Slane bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
Westport to Slane bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westport to Slane is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Westport to Slane.
There are 180+ hotels available in Slane.
What companies run services between Westport, Ireland and Slane, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Westport to Slane via Castlebar, Bachelors Walk, and Abbey St in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Westport to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
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