There are 3 ways to get from Westport to Slane Castle by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Westport to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Slanebus 190
5h 41m€33–46Drive 227.2 km
- Drive from Westport to Slane Castlecar 227.2 km
3h 1m€40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Bachelors Walkbus 721
- Take the bus from Abbey St to Slanebus 980
7h 9m€39–55
Westport to Slane Castle by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Westport to Slane Castle is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Westport to Slane Castle is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Westport to Slane Castle. However, there are services departing from Westport and arriving at Slane via Castlebar and Abbey St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Westport and Slane Castle is 255 km. The road distance is 227.2 km.
The best way to get from Westport to Slane Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Westport to Slane Castle, including transfers.
Westport to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
Westport to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westport to Slane Castle is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Westport to Slane Castle.
There are 149+ hotels available in Slane Castle.
What companies run services between Westport, Ireland and Slane Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Westport to Slane Castle via Castlebar, Bachelors Walk, Abbey St, and Slane in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Westport to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- [email protected]
- Website
- Collins Coaches
Bus from Abbey St to Slane
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
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