Dublin to Slane bus with Collins Coaches

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Slane

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

49 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Slane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dublin to Slane will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Slane on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 49 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest buses will take 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Collins Coaches
    11:06 AM0h49
    Dublin
    11:55 AMSlane
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Collins Coaches
    1:06 PM0h49
    Dublin
    1:55 PMSlane
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Collins Coaches
    2:51 PM0h49
    Dublin
    3:40 PMSlane
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Collins Coaches
    4:26 PM0h49
    Dublin
    5:15 PMSlane
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Collins Coaches
    4:56 PM1h09
    Dublin
    6:05 PMSlane
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Dublin to Slane

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Slane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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Bus

$17

Average price

Cheapest

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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30m

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Live departures

Dublin to Slane bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Slane buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Matthews Coach Hire6:35 AM Dublin
1h23
7:58 AM Slane1 transfer
Matthews Coach Hire7:35 AM Dublin
1h24
8:59 AM Slane1 transfer
Matthews Coach Hire8:35 AM Dublin
1h27
10:02 AM Slane1 transfer
Matthews Coach Hire9:35 AM Dublin
1h24
10:59 AM Slane1 transfer
Matthews Coach Hire10:35 AM Dublin
1h21
11:56 AM Slane1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Slane

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Buses from Dublin to Slane run on average 20 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
20
Fastest bus
49m
First bus
6:35 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Collins Coaches, Matthews Coach Hire from Dublin to SlaneYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Slane with Collins Coaches, Matthews Coach Hire for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Collins Coaches

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Collins Coaches frequency
6 a day

Matthews Coach Hire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Matthews Coach Hire frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Slane

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Slane by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Slane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Slane can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Slane is $17 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dublin to Slane is 49m to travel the 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dublin to Slane leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dublin to Slane leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 20 buses a day from Dublin to Slane which require at least one change with Collins Coaches, Matthews Coach Hire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dublin to Slane, you can count on Collins Coaches, Matthews Coach Hire for the best way to get you to Slane. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dublin and Slane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Slane from Dublin is worth doing with a journey time of 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin to Slane is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin and Slane.
No, the bus from Dublin to Slane has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Slane.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dublin to Slane.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Slane.
No, luggage for the bus from Dublin to Slane needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dublin to Slane.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dublin to Slane.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Slane.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dublin to Slane.
Since neither Dublin nor Slane are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Slane, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially during large events like concerts at Slane Castle. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Slane, but staying vigilant and using reputable transportation and ticket services is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Dublin to Slane

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