There are 5 ways to get from Carlanstown to Kells by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Kells to O'Connell St Upperbus 109 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
5h 54m€30–42Drive 170 km
cheapest- Drive from Carlanstown to Kellscar 170 km
2h 12m€29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kells to Broadstonebus 109X
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
6h 10m€31–48Bus, train via Dublin
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Busárasbus 109 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
6h 22m€31–58Bus
- Take the bus from Kells to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 109A
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Ormonde Roadbus 717 / ...
6h 36m€29–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlanstown to Kells is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Carlanstown to Kells is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlanstown to Kells. However, there are services departing from Carlanstown and arriving at Kells via Kells, Burgh Quay and Kilkenny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Carlanstown and Kells is 212 km. The road distance is 170 km.
The best way to get from Carlanstown to Kells without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 5h 54m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Carlanstown to Kells, including transfers.
Carlanstown to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.
Carlanstown to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at O'Connell St Upper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlanstown to Kells is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Carlanstown to Kells.
There are 167+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Carlanstown, Ireland and Kells, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carlanstown to Kells via Kells, O'Connell St Upper, Burgh Quay, Ormonde Road, and Kilkenny in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kells to O'Connell St Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Kells to Broadstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Kells to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Kells to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–20
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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