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The average bus between Athlone and Kells takes 2h 59m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Kells. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Athlone and Kells. The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Kells at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
2h 28m • 1 change3h 18m • 1 change3h 13m • 1 change3h 12m • 1 change2h 28m • 1 change3h 18m • 1 change3h 13m • 1 change3h 12m • 1 change2h 38m • 1 change2h 56m • 1 change3h 20m • 1 change3h 15m • 1 change2h 44m • 1 change2h 42m • 1 change2h 58m • 1 change3h 11m • 1 change2h 28m • 1 change3h 18m • 1 change3h 13m • 1 change3h 12m • 1 change2h 28m • 1 change3h 18m • 1 change3h 13m • 1 change3h 12m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Athlone to Kells? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Kells. However, there are services departing from Golden Island station and arriving at Navan station via Navan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Athlone to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Golden Island station.
Athlone to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Navan station.
The distance between Athlone and Kells is 77.8 km. The road distance is 89 km.
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Golden Island to Navan every 3 hours. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 14m.
