There are 3 ways to get from Athlone to Kells by bus, car, or taxi
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Athlone to Kells by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Kells is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Kells is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Kells. However, there are services departing from Golden Island and arriving at Kells via Navan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Athlone and Kells is 122 km. The road distance is 88.6 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Kells without a car is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Athlone to Kells, including transfers.
Athlone to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Golden Island station.
Athlone to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Navan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Kells is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Athlone to Kells.
There are 136+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Golden Island to Navan every 3 hours. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Golden Island to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
A2B Cabs Athlone
- Phone
- +353 90 649 4400
- Website
- a2b-cabs-athlone.business.site
AM to PM Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 86 105 7796
- Website
- athlonetaxi.ie
Cool Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 111 3333
- Website
- coolcabs.ie
Danny's Taxi Athlone
- Phone
- +353 87 131 3647
- Website
- dannystaxi.business.site
Ray O'Hara's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 227 2731
- Website
- ray-oharas-taxis.business.site
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