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How to get fromCork to Kellsby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Kells by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kellsbus bus 109 / ...
    4h 52m
    €40–55

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 704x
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus bus 109A
    5h 32m
    €36–48

  3. Drive  261.7 km

    1. Drive from Cork to Kellscar car 261.7 km
    3h 25m
    €46–67

  4. Train, bus via Dublin

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Patrick's Road to Kellsbus bus 109X
    5h 3m
    €41–58

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus bus 109A
    5h 32m
    €39–52

Cork to Kells by train, tram, and bus

Calendar198Weekly Services
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Kells via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 32m.

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