There are 5 ways to get from Banbridge to Kells by bus, train, or car
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Line 62 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Banview Heights to High Street Stop C62
- Take the train from Portadown to Dundalk0
- Take the bus from Grammar School to Father McCullen Pk167
3h 50mDrive 96.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Banbridge to Kells96.1 km
1h 9m€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells109 / ...
4h 1mLine 66 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from St Patrick's College to Main Street66 / ...
- Take the train from Scarva to Newry0
- Take the train from Newry to Dundalk0
- Take the bus from Grammar School to Father McCullen Pk167
4h 21mLine 238 bus, line 160 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Banbridge Bus Station to Newry Bus Station238 / ...
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Station160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Father McCullen Pk167
4h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbridge to Kells is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Banbridge to Kells is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbridge to Kells. However, there are services departing from Kenlis Street and arriving at Kells via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Banbridge and Kells is 125 km. The road distance is 96.1 km.
The best way to get from Banbridge to Kells without a car is to line 62 bus and train and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Banbridge to Kells, including transfers.
Banbridge to Kells bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Kenlis Street station.
Banbridge to Kells bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbridge to Kells is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Banbridge to Kells.
There are 121+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Banbridge, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kenlis Street to Kells via Dublin Busáras in around 4h 1m.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Scarva to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Newry to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Scarva to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Newry to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Banview Heights to High Street Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from St Patrick's College to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Banbridge Bus Station to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Grammar School to Father McCullen Pk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Father McCullen Pk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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