There are 5 ways to get from Athenry to Kells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athenry to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Austin Friars Street190 / ...
- Take the bus from Austin Friars Street to Father McCullen Park167
4h 21m€19–29Train, bus via Dublin
- Take the train from Athenry to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Kells109X
4h 44m€26–41Drive 152.8 km
- Drive from Athenry to Kells152.8 km
1h 58m€26–38Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Athenry to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Navan190
4h 35m€21–32Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11760 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells109A
5h 6m€30–44
Athenry to Kells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athenry to Kells is to train and bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Athenry to Kells is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €25 - €40.
The distance between Athenry and Kells is 151 km. The road distance is 152.8 km.
The best way to get from Athenry to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 21m and costs €19 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Athenry to Kells, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Athenry to Kells is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Athenry to Kells.
There are 119+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Athenry, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athenry to Kells via Galway, Galway Coach Station, and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 6m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Austin Friars Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Austin Friars Street to Father McCullen Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Austin Friars Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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