There are 4 ways to get from Cong to Kells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Athlone
best- Take the train from Claremorris to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Navanbus 190
6h 45m€24–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Claremorris to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Kellsbus 109X
6h 55m€29–45Drive 188.7 km
- Drive from Cong to Kellscar 188.7 km
2h 57m€32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Dublin Airport Zone 15bus 721
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
7h€29–41
Cong to Kells by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cong to Kells is to train and bus via Athlone which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cong to Kells is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cong to Kells. However, there are services departing from Cong and arriving at Kells via Claremorris and Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Cong and Kells is 249 km. The road distance is 188.7 km.
The best way to get from Cong to Kells without a car is to train and bus via Athlone which takes 6h 45m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Cong to Kells, including transfers.
Cong to Kells bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Claremorris station.
Cong to Kells bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cong to Kells is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Cong to Kells.
There are 118+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Cong, IE-MO, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cong to Kells via Claremorris, Dublin Airport Zone 15, and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 7h.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Claremorris to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Claremorris to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €19–27
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- 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 Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Dublin Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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