Athy to Kells Buses

Athy to Kells buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Athy and Kells takes 4h 6m and the fastest bus takes 3h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athy to Kells. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 6m
Duration: 153 km
Distance: €29
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

best

Take the bus from Athy to Naasbus 130
Take the bus from Naas to Airport Zone 16bus 726
Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus

3h 53m

€24–33

Athy to Kells bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Athy and Kells. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athy is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Kells at 7:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Naas and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

3:20 PM → 7:16 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:00 AM → 1:35 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
1:50 PM → 5:35 PM
3h 45m • 2 changes
3:50 PM → 7:32 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
1:20 PM → 5:57 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
1:20 PM → 5:57 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
1:20 PM → 5:57 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
1:20 PM → 5:57 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
1:20 PM → 5:57 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Athy to Kells? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

Athy to Kells bus times

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

3:20 PM → 7:16 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:00 AM → 1:35 PM

1:50 PM → 5:35 PM

3:50 PM → 7:32 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

7:05 AM → 11:30 AM

9:50 AM → 1:37 PM

1:20 PM → 5:57 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

7:05 AM → 11:30 AM

9:50 AM → 1:37 PM

1:20 PM → 5:57 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

7:05 AM → 11:30 AM

9:50 AM → 1:37 PM

1:20 PM → 5:57 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

7:05 AM → 11:30 AM

9:50 AM → 1:37 PM

1:20 PM → 5:57 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

7:05 AM → 11:30 AM

9:50 AM → 1:37 PM

1:20 PM → 5:57 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?

Bus from Athy to Naas

Bus from Athy to Naas

Bus from Athy to MU North Campus

Bus from Naas to Airport Zone 16

Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kells

Bus from MU North Campus to Kells

Bus trips from Athy

Bus trips to Kells

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