There are 5 ways to get from Killarney to Kells by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Killarney to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells109 / ...
5h 7m€34–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Bachelors Walk300
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells109 / ...
6h 31m€31–43Drive 291.1 km
- Drive from Killarney to Kells291.1 km
3h 53m€50–72Fly, bus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells
4h 9m€37–102Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Killarney to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells
7h 41m€37–61
Killarney to Kells by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Kells is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Kells is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Kells. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission Road and arriving at Kells via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Killarney and Kells is 364 km. The road distance is 291.1 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Killarney to Kells, including transfers.
Killarney to Kells bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission Road station.
Killarney to Kells bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Kells is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Killarney to Kells.
There are 121+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killarney Mission Road to Kells via Bachelors Walk and Dublin Busáras in around 6h 31m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €25–35
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Killarney to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission Road to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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