There are 5 ways to get from Kells to Roscrea by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Kells to Parnell Sq Eastbus 109X
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
4h 29m€27–36Drive 119.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kells to Roscreacar 119.8 km
1h 52m€21–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kells to Broadstonebus 109X
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
4h 52m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Busárasbus 109 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
4h 49m€26–35Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Navan to Athlone Stnbus 190
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Roscrea Aby Stbus 850
6h 35m€40–55
Kells to Roscrea by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kells to Roscrea is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kells to Roscrea is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Roscrea Aby St via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Kells and Roscrea is 197 km. The road distance is 119.8 km.
The best way to get from Kells to Roscrea without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 4h 29m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kells to Roscrea, including transfers.
Kells to Roscrea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.
Kells to Roscrea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Parnell Sq East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Roscrea is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Kells to Roscrea.
There are 45+ hotels available in Roscrea.
What companies run services between Kells, IE-MH, Ireland and Roscrea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kells to Roscrea Aby St via Parnell Sq East and George's Quay in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kells to Parnell Sq East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
Bus from Kells to Broadstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Kells to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Navan to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Athlone Stn to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
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