Bus Kells to Northern Ireland from £28 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Kells and Northern Ireland takes 3h 49m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kells to Northern Ireland. 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 49m
Duration: 140 mi
Distance: £28
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

best

Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 109A
Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...

4h 3m

£23–130

Kells to Northern Ireland bus times

Buses run hourly between Kells and Northern Ireland. The earliest departure is at 1:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kells is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Northern Ireland at 3:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:55 AM → 10:35 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
8:55 AM → 12:35 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
9:55 AM → 2:30 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
10:55 AM → 2:35 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

1:55 AM → 5:35 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
3:55 AM → 7:35 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
4:55 AM → 8:30 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 10:35 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

1:55 AM → 5:35 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
3:55 AM → 7:35 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
4:55 AM → 8:30 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:30 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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