There are 3 ways to get from Limerick to Kells by bus or car
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Bus, line 891 bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Carrick-on-Suirbus 55
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kellsbus 891
3h 22m€20–28Drive 107.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Limerick to Kellscar 107.4 km
1h 42m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Clonmel Showgsbus 55
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Ormonde Roadbus 717
4h 17m€21–31
Limerick to Kells by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Kells is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Kells is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Kells. However, there are services departing from Limerick Colbert and arriving at Kells via Carrick-on-Suir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Limerick and Kells is 127 km. The road distance is 107.4 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Kells without a car is to bus and line 891 bus which takes 3h 22m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Limerick to Kells, including transfers.
Limerick to Kells bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Colbert station.
Limerick to Kells bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Carrick-on-Suir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Kells is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Limerick to Kells.
There are 168+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Kells, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Colbert to Kells via Carrick-on-Suir in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Carrick-on-Suir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Clonmel Showgs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Clonmel Showgs to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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