The average bus between Kinsale and Kells takes 6h 53m and the fastest bus takes 5h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kinsale 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.
Buses run every 2 hours between Kinsale and Kells. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Kinsale is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Kells at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Saint Patrick's Quay and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Kells. However, there are services departing from Kinsale station and arriving at Kells station via Dublin Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Kinsale to Kells bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Kinsale to Kells bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Kells station.
The distance between Kinsale and Kells is 250.7 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Kells via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, Cork Alfred Street, Dublin Airport Zone 10, and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 7h 17m.