Stress-Free Travel to Slane Castle
Skip the traffic, expensive city parking, and the rush for the last train. Irish Concert Travel provides luxury return coach services from across Ireland directly to the Slane Castle. We drop you near the venue, 2km from Slane Castle (30 – 40 min walk). The bus will leave 30 min after the concert.
Please ensure you book your seats for the correct event as bus tickets are not transferable & no refunds will be issued
Check out our full list of concert services and book your return bus tickets online.
All passengers will be dropped off and collected in the same location a short walking distance from the Slane Castle.
All Irish Concert Travel buses depart exactly 30 minutes after the show ends.
It’s a scheduled, same-day return concert bus service. You travel to the concert, and we bring you back the same night after the show.
If you have any difficulty locating the coach after the event, call us on:
086 236 4040
We’ll guide you to the pickup point.
No. Alcohol is not permitted on any of our coaches.
Passengers may be refused boarding if this rule isn’t followed.
Yes—times can change closer to the event due to scheduling updates or operational requirements.
Please check our website for the most up-to-date timetable nearer to the event date.
Please double-check your selection before booking.
You must book seats for the correct event, as bus tickets are not transferable and no refunds will be issued.
Booking a bus to Slane Castle is the most essential part of your event planning for any major gig at this historic estate. Unlike urban venues, Slane is a rural site where the surrounding roads are closed to private vehicles by An Garda Síochána for the duration of the event. Our concert coach service provides the most reliable way to reach the grounds, bypassing the extreme difficulty of finding local parking and the long, unlit walks from unofficial drop-off points. By reserving your seat on our coach service to Slane Castle, you ensure a professional, “no-fuss” journey that gets you through the Garda checkpoints and into the heart of the action with ease.
Slane Castle is a world-renowned natural amphitheatre on the banks of the River Boyne, capable of hosting up to 80,000 fans in a spectacular setting. As a massive outdoor event, Slane features extensive facilities including multiple themed bars, food villages, and a cashless payment system for faster transactions. However, because of the sheer scale of the event, navigating the approach routes can be overwhelming for private drivers. Our service specialises in Irish concert travel, utilizing dedicated bus corridors and official “Red,” “Green,” or “Blue” coach parks that are situated as close to the venue gates as licensing allows. We time our departures to ensure you have plenty of time to enjoy the unique “Slane atmosphere” before the support acts take to the stage.
The greatest benefit of travelling with Irish Concert Travel to Slane is the return journey. As the final encore ends and 80,000 people attempt to leave a small village simultaneously, the value of a pre-booked seat becomes clear. Our coaches depart from a designated, easy-to-find coach park shortly after the concert concludes, following optimized exit routes that are prioritized by traffic management teams. Instead of facing hours of gridlock in a car park or trying to secure a non-existent taxi in County Meath, you can simply walk to your assigned coach and relax on the journey home. Secure your same-day return Slane Castle concert bus tickets online today to guarantee professional and affordable transport for one of the most iconic dates on the Irish music calendar.
