There are 3 ways to get from Ballymoney to Kells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ballymoney to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
- Take the bus from Saint Malachy's Villas to Eureka Schoolbus 167
5h 11m€29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Charles Street to Laganside Bus Stationbus 218
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus
6h 52mDrive 174.6 km
- Drive from Ballymoney to Kellscar 174.6 km
2h 34m€31–44
Ballymoney to Kells by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymoney to Kells is to train and bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymoney to Kells is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymoney to Kells. However, there are services departing from Charles Street and arriving at Kells via Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 12 and Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Ballymoney and Kells is 233 km. The road distance is 174.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballymoney to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Ballymoney to Kells, including transfers.
Ballymoney to Kells bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Charles Street station.
Ballymoney to Kells bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymoney to Kells is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Ballymoney to Kells.
There are 125+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Ballymoney, Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Charles Street to Kells via Laganside Bus Station, Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 12, Dublin Airport T2, and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 6h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymoney to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Saint Malachy's Villas to Eureka School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- 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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Charles Street to Laganside Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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