What is the cheapest way to get from Kells to Portstewart?

The cheapest way to get from Kells to Portstewart is to bus and train via Budds Roundabout which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kells to Portstewart?

The fastest way to get from Kells to Portstewart is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Kells and Portstewart?

No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Portstewart. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Portstewart Promenade via Cavan Bus Station and Monaghan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Kells to Portstewart?

The distance between Kells and Portstewart is 163 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.

How do I travel from Kells to Portstewart without a car?

The best way to get from Kells to Portstewart without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 12m and costs £28 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Kells to Portstewart?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Kells to Portstewart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kells to Portstewart bus from?

Kells to Portstewart bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.

Where does the Kells to Portstewart bus arrive?

Kells to Portstewart bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Kells to Portstewart?

Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Portstewart is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Kells to Portstewart.

Where can I stay near Portstewart?

There are 715+ hotels available in Portstewart.

Kells to Portstewart - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kells to Portstewart by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Father McCullen Park to Dundalk Garda Station167
2. Take the train from Dundalk to Great Victoria Street
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Coleraine
6h 12m
£29–42
Bus, train via Budds Roundabout
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Father McCullen Park to Dundalk Garda Station167
2. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine0
6h 21m
£25–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kells to Cavan Bus Station109
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station175 / ...
3. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Portstewart Promenade278
6h 23m
Drive 114.4 mi
1. Drive from Kells to Portstewart114.4 mi
2h 41m
£29–42

Kells to Portstewart by bus, foot, and train

35Weekly Services

6h 12mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.9 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Kells to Portstewart Promenade via Cavan Bus Station and Monaghan Bus Station in around 6h 23m.

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