What is the cheapest way to get from Mayo County to Kells?

The cheapest way to get from Mayo County to Kells is to train and bus via Athlone which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mayo County to Kells?

The fastest way to get from Mayo County to Kells is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Mayo County and Kells?

No, there is no direct bus from Mayo County to Kells. However, there are services departing from Tawnylaheen and arriving at Kells via Castlebar and Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Mayo County to Kells?

The distance between Mayo County and Kells is 327 km. The road distance is 183.8 km.

How do I travel from Mayo County to Kells without a car?

The best way to get from Mayo County to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Mayo County to Kells?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Mayo County to Kells, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mayo County to Kells bus from?

Mayo County to Kells bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.

Where does the Mayo County to Kells bus arrive?

Mayo County to Kells bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 station.

Can I drive from Mayo County to Kells?

Yes, the driving distance between Mayo County to Kells is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Mayo County to Kells.

Where can I stay near Kells?

There are 119+ hotels available in Kells.

Mayo County to Kells - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Mayo County to Kells by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Kells109X
6h 40m
€31–47
Train, bus via Athlone
cheapest
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Athlone803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Athlone Station to Navan190
6h 47m
€26–39
Drive 183.8 km
1. Drive from Mayo County to Kells183.8 km
2h 38m
€31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Dublin Airport Zone 15721
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells109A
7h 9m
€34–53
Bus via Enniskillen
1. Take the bus from Turlough to Ballina Humbert Street454
2. Take the bus from Ballina Humbert Street to Enniskillen458
3. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Virginia30
8h 10m

Mayo County to Kells by bus, train, tram, and foot

21Weekly Services

6h 40mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mayo County to Kells.

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Distance: 327.1 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Mayo County, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Tawnylaheen to Kells via Castlebar, Dublin Airport Zone 15, and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 7h 9m.

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