The average bus between Dublin and Kells Bay takes 7h 55m and the fastest bus takes 5h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Kells Bay. 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 4 times a day between Dublin and Kells Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Kells Bay at 9:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Killarney Mission Road and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Dublin to Kells Bay? 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 Dublin to Kells Bay. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Kells Bay station via Killarney Mission Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Dublin to Kells Bay bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Kells Bay bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kells station.
The distance between Dublin and Kells Bay is 298 km. The road distance is 358 km.
You can take a bus from Burgh Quay to Kells via Killarney Mission Road and Killarney Bus Station in around 6h 43m.