There are 5 ways to get from Kells to Newtownabbey by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Dundalk
best- Take the bus from Eureka School to Saint Malachy's Vilbus 167
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
3h 45m£24–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kells to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 109A
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
4h 59m£20–131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Navan to Drogheda Busbus 190
- Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
4h 21m£41–60Drive 87.2 mi
- Drive from Kells to Newtownabbeycar 87.2 mi
1h 38m£22–31Bus via Belfast Glengall
- Take the bus from Kells to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 109A
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
5h 2m£29–38
Kells to Newtownabbey by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kells to Newtownabbey is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kells to Newtownabbey is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Newtownabbey. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Merville Mews via Dublin Airport T1 and Donegall Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Kells and Newtownabbey is 98 miles. The road distance is 87.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kells to Newtownabbey without a car is to bus and train via Dundalk which takes 3h 45m and costs £23 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Kells to Newtownabbey, including transfers.
Kells to Newtownabbey bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.
Kells to Newtownabbey bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Newtownabbey is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Kells to Newtownabbey.
There are 1222+ hotels available in Newtownabbey.
What companies run services between Kells, IE-MH, Ireland and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kells to Merville Mews via Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, and Donegall Place in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Translink
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £7–11
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £9–14
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Eureka School to Saint Malachy's Vil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £12–17
Bus from Navan to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £10–14
Bus from Kells to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £13–17
Bus from Kells to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £13–17
- Phone
- 046-9074830
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
Bus from Navan to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Aircoach
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