There are 5 ways to get from Kells to Belfast by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Father McCullen Park to Saint Malachy's Villas167
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3h 4m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19109A
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Glengall Street785
3h 47m£21–27Drive 82.9 mi
- Drive from Kells to Belfast82.9 mi
1h 32m£21–30Bus, train via Great Victoria Street
- Take the bus from Father McCullen Park to Saint Malachy's Villas167
- Take the train from Dundalk to Great Victoria Street1 Dn->Gc
3h 15m£18–25Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19109A
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Europa Bus Centre705x
4h 18m£20–29
Kells to Belfast by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kells to Belfast is to bus and train which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kells to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Glengall Street via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Kells and Belfast is 92 miles. The road distance is 83.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kells to Belfast without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 4m and costs £13 - £21.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Kells to Belfast, including transfers.
Kells to Belfast bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.
Kells to Belfast bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Belfast is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Kells to Belfast.
There are 1267+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Kells, IE-MH, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kells to Glengall Street via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21 in around 3h 47m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Great Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Father McCullen Park to Saint Malachy's Villas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Glengall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Glengall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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