There are 3 ways to get from Thurles to Kells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thurles to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kellsbus 280
4h 46m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Thurles to UL Student Ctrbus 391
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Missionbus 300
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kellsbus 280
6h 39mDrive 211.5 km
- Drive from Thurles to Kellscar 211.5 km
2h 31m€36–52
Thurles to Kells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Kells is to train and bus which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Kells is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Kells. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Kells via UL Student Ctr and Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Thurles and Kells is 209 km. The road distance is 211.5 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Thurles to Kells, including transfers.
Thurles to Kells bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Kells bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, arrive at UL Student Ctr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Kells is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Thurles to Kells.
There are 463+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Kells, IE-KY, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Thurles to Kells via UL Student Ctr, Killarney Mission, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Thurles to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Thurles to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
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