The average bus between Kells and Carrickmacross takes 1h 43m and the fastest bus takes 1h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kells to Carrickmacross. 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 4 hours between Kells and Carrickmacross. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kells is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Carrickmacross at 8:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Carrickmacross. However, there are services departing from Kells station and arriving at Carrickmacross station via Ardee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Kells to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Eureka School station.
Kells to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Carrickmacross station.
The distance between Kells and Carrickmacross is 29.6 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Eureka School to Carrickmacross via Ardee in around 1h 30m.