There are 4 ways to get from Abbeyleix to Kells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kellsbus 109 / ...
4h 14m€29–41Drive 109.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Abbeyleix to Kellscar 109.5 km
1h 54m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
4h 51m€28–40Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus 735
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kellsbus 109 / ...
5h 18m€27–37
Abbeyleix to Kells by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abbeyleix to Kells is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Abbeyleix to Kells is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Abbeyleix to Kells. However, there are services departing from Abbeyleix and arriving at Kells via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Abbeyleix and Kells is 164 km. The road distance is 109.5 km.
The best way to get from Abbeyleix to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Abbeyleix to Kells, including transfers.
Abbeyleix to Kells bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Abbeyleix to Kells bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abbeyleix to Kells is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Abbeyleix to Kells.
There are 134+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Abbeyleix, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Abbeyleix to Kells via Portlaoise JFL Ave, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–21
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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