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

The cheapest way to get from Newry to Kells is to bus which costs €10 - €16 and takes 3h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newry to Kells is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €13 - €19.

Is there a direct bus between Newry and Kells?

No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Kells. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Father McCullen Pk via Dundalk Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Newry to Kells?

The distance between Newry and Kells is 78 km. The road distance is 73.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Newry to Kells without a car is to line 160 bus and bus which takes 2h 43m and costs €12 - €19.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Newry to Kells, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newry to Kells bus from?

Newry to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Newry Bus Station.

Where does the Newry to Kells bus arrive?

Newry to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dundalk Bus Station.

Can I drive from Newry to Kells?

Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Kells is 73 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Newry to Kells.

Where can I stay near Kells?

There are 122+ hotels available in Kells.

Newry to Kells - 4 ways to travel via line 160 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Newry to Kells by bus or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 160 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Station160 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Father McCullen Pk167
2h 43m
€12–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grammar School to Father McCullen Pk167
3h 1m
€10–16
Drive 73.3 km
1. Drive from Newry to Kells73.3 km
55 min
€13–19
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells109 / ...
3h 42m

Newry to Kells by bus

35Weekly Buses

2h 43mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 77.9 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Father McCullen Pk via Dundalk Bus Station in around 2h 43m.

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