Today, Dublin Bus announced its shuttle bus schedule to the Metallica concert at Slane Castle, on Saturday 8 June. Thousands of concert goers will travel with Dublin Bus to Metallica’s first Irish show in a decade. 

Shuttle bus tickets are now on sale and are in limited supply. Customers should book now to ensure their seat on the day. Tickets must be booked online at www.ticketmaster.ie.

Buses will depart between 11.00 and 16.00 from Western Way, Dublin 7 and the return service will operate directly after the event. Click here for stop location. 

• A discounted price of €30.00 for a return ticket (plus booking fee) is available up until 26 May, while tickets purchased up until 3 June will cost €40.00 for a return ticket (plus booking fee).
• A time slot must be booked for outbound journeys. Buses will depart between 11.00 and 16.00. Customers cannot travel outside their allocated time slot. 
• There is limited availability for this service and tickets will sell out so advance booking is necessary.  There will be no tickets sold on the day of the concert.

According to a Dublin Bus spokesperson “The reality is that if you take the bus you don’t have the hassle of finding a parking space, leaving more time to enjoy the concert and then travel home safely. It is so much more convenient. Dublin Bus takes the hassle out of travelling.”