The average bus between Slane and Kells takes 59 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Slane 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 hourly between Slane and Kells. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Slane is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Kells at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

38 min • 1 change

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1h 30m • 1 change

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43 min • 1 change

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1h 21m • 1 change

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43 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

1h 21m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Slane to Kells. However, there are services departing from Slane station and arriving at Kells station via Navan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Slane to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Slane station.
Slane to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Kells station.
The distance between Slane and Kells is 22 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Slane to Kells via Navan in around 47 min.