There are 5 ways to get from Dalkey to Kells by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Drumcondra
best- Take the train from Dalkey to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Kellsbus 109X
2h 37m€12–20Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dalkey to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kellsbus 109 / ...
2h 40m€11–16Drive 79.8 km
- Drive from Dalkey to Kellscar 79.8 km
1h 6m€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalkey to Kellstaxi 79.8 km
1h 6m€110–140Line 832 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dalkey to Tara Streetbus 830 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kellsbus 109 / ...
2h 40m
Dalkey to Kells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalkey to Kells is to train and bus which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dalkey to Kells is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkey to Kells. However, there are services departing from Dalkey and arriving at Kells via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Dalkey and Kells is 83 km. The road distance is 79.8 km.
The best way to get from Dalkey to Kells without a car is to train and bus via Drumcondra which takes 2h 37m and costs €11 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Dalkey to Kells, including transfers.
Dalkey to Kells bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dalkey station.
Dalkey to Kells bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkey to Kells is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Dalkey to Kells.
There are 117+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Dalkey, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dalkey to Kells via Tara Street and Dublin Busáras in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dalkey to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Dalkey to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- 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 Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Dalkey to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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