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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ballyshannon and Kells takes 3h 7m and the fastest bus takes 2h 51m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ballyshannon 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.

3h 7m
Duration
144 km
Distance
€35
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Ballyshannon to Kells bus times

Buses run hourly between Ballyshannon and Kells. The earliest departure is at 2:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Ballyshannon is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Kells at 10:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 23m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 54m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 23m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan2h 52m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 54m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 23m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan2h 52m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 54m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 23m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan2h 52m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 54m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 23m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan2h 52m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 54m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 23m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan2h 52m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 54m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 23m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 53m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Expressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan3h 18m • 1 change
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ballyshannon 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.

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  • Distance: 143.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Ballyshannon, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ballyshannon to Virginia hourly. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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