There are 4 ways to get from Athenry to Kells by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Athlone
best- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Navanbus 190
4h 53m€21–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Athenry to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Kellsbus 109 / ...
5h 25m€29–40Drive 152.8 km
- Drive from Athenry to Kellscar 152.8 km
1h 58m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
5h 5m€30–43
Athenry to Kells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athenry to Kells is to train and bus via Athlone which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Athenry to Kells is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €26 - €40.
The distance between Athenry and Kells is 180 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 via Athlone which takes 4h 53m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 53m 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 130+ 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 Stn, and Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Stn to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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