There are 3 ways to get from Kells to Ballyjamesduff by bus, taxi or car
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Line 187 bus
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Take the line 187 bus from Kells, stop 135231 to Ballyjamesduff, stop 135191
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Kells to Ballyjamesduff
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Drive from Kells to Ballyjamesduff
Kells to Ballyjamesduff by bus
The bus journey time between Kells and Ballyjamesduff is around 33 min and covers a distance of around 28 km. Operated by Bus Eireann, the Kells to Ballyjamesduff bus service departs from Kells, stop 135231 and arrives in Ballyjamesduff, stop 135191. Typically 24 buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kells to Ballyjamesduff is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Kells to Ballyjamesduff is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €50 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kells, stop 135231 and arriving at Ballyjamesduff, stop 135191. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Kells and Ballyjamesduff is 26 km. The road distance is 30.2 km.
The best way to get from Kells to Ballyjamesduff without a car is to line 187 bus which takes 33 min and costs €7 - €11.
The line 187 bus from Kells, stop 135231 to Ballyjamesduff, stop 135191 takes 33 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kells to Ballyjamesduff bus services, operated by Bus Eireann, depart from Kells, stop 135231 station.
Kells to Ballyjamesduff bus services, operated by Bus Eireann, arrive at Ballyjamesduff, stop 135191 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Ballyjamesduff is 30 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Kells to Ballyjamesduff.
There are 11+ hotels available in Ballyjamesduff. Prices start at €100 per night.

- Distance: 26.5 km
- Duration: 33 min
What companies run services between Kells, IE-MH, Ireland and Ballyjamesduff, Ireland?
Bus Eireann operates a bus from Kells, stop 135231 to Ballyjamesduff, stop 135191 3 times a day. Tickets cost €7 - €11 and the journey takes 33 min.

Bus and coach operator Bus Éireann operates local bus services throughout Ireland, including city bus services in Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford, as well as commuter and intercity bus services throughout the country. Fares vary by region and distance; purchase tickets with cash on the bus or use a Leap Card.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1850 836 611
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kells, stop 135231 to Ballyjamesduff, stop 135191
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Bus Eireann
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €50 - €65
Lynch Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 7478 826
Kells Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 2804 242
Jiffy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 46 9017 034
- Website
- jiffycabs.ie
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