There are 5 ways to get from Kells to Donabate by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Parnell Sq East
best- Take the bus from Kells to Parnell Sq Eastbus 109X
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Donabatetrain Ic / ...
1h 59m€20–27Drive 61.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kells to Donabatecar 61.8 km
56 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kells to Donabatetaxi 61.8 km
56 min€120–150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Busárasbus 109 / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Donabatetrain special train / ...
2h 42m€19–26Bus, line 197 bus
- Take the bus from Kells to Ashbournebus 109A
- Take the bus from Ashbourne to Swords Pavilionsbus 197
2h 57m€21–26
Kells to Donabate by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kells to Donabate is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Kells to Donabate is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Donabate. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Donabate via Ashbourne and Swords Pavilions. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Kells and Donabate is 89 km. The road distance is 61.8 km.
The best way to get from Kells to Donabate without a car is to bus and train via Parnell Sq East which takes 1h 59m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Kells to Donabate, including transfers.
Kells to Donabate bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.
Kells to Donabate bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ashbourne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Donabate is 62 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Kells to Donabate.
There are 992+ hotels available in Donabate.
What companies run services between Kells, IE-MH, Ireland and Donabate, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kells to Donabate via Ashbourne and Swords Pavilions in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Donabate
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Tara Street to Donabate
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kells to Parnell Sq East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
Bus from Kells to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Kells to Ashbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Jiffy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 46 9017 034
- Website
- jiffycabs.ie
Kells Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 2804 242
Lynch Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 7478 826
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