There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Kells and Connor by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain Re / ...
4h 35m£25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Stationbus 785
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain Re / ...
5h 12m£27–140Drive 118.1 mi
- Drive from Dublin to Kells and Connorcar 118.1 mi
2h 12m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
5h 41m
Dublin to Kells and Connor by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Kells and Connor is to train which costs £25 - £40 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Kells and Connor is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Kells and Connor. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Main Street Kells via Bridge Street and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Kells and Connor. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Ballymena via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Dublin and Kells and Connor is 153 miles. The road distance is 118.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin to Kells and Connor without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Dublin to Kells and Connor, including transfers.
Dublin to Kells and Connor bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.
Dublin to Kells and Connor train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Kells and Connor is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kells and Connor, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Kells and Connor via Belfast Grand Central, Ballymena, Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, and Main Street Kells in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Gresham Hotel to Kells and Connor via Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, and Main Street Kells in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–130
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Kells and Connor bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.
Dublin to Kells and Connor train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Kells and Connor is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Dublin to Kells and Connor.
There are 235+ hotels available in Kells and Connor.