The average bus between Kells and Ballinamore takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kells to Ballinamore. 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 5 times a day between Kells and Ballinamore. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Kells is at 4:59 PM which arrives into Ballinamore at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Ballinamore. However, there are services departing from Kells station and arriving at Ballinamore station via Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Kells to Ballinamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells West station.
Kells to Ballinamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ballinamore E station.
The distance between Kells and Ballinamore is 70.5 km. The road distance is 88 km.
You can take a bus from Kells West to Ballinamore E via Cavan Bus Stn in around 2h 37m.