There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Kells by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kellsbus 109 / ...
4h 21m€35–49Drive 184.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Kellscar 184.5 km
2h 36m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
4h 30m€35–47Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus
5h 32m€56–118Train, bus via Dublin
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from St Patrick's Road to Kellsbus 109X
4h 32m€36–52
Limerick to Kells by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Kells is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Kells is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Kells. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Kells via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Limerick and Kells is 274 km. The road distance is 184.5 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 21m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Limerick to Kells, including transfers.
Limerick to Kells bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Kells bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Kells is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Limerick to Kells.
There are 134+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kells via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–21
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–21
Bus from St Patrick's Road to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
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