There are 4 ways to get from Newry to Kells by train, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newry to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Malachy's Vil to Eureka Schoolbus 167
2h 30m€23–31Drive 73.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Newry to Kellscar 73.3 km
57 min€13–19Line 160 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Stnbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Eureka Schoolbus 167
2h 43m€27–37Bus
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
3h 14m
Newry to Kells by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newry to Kells is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Newry to Kells is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Kells. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Eureka School via Dundalk Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Newry and Kells is 78 km. The road distance is 73.3 km.
The best way to get from Newry to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Newry to Kells, including transfers.
Newry to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Newry Bus Station.
Newry to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dundalk Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Kells is 73 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Newry to Kells.
There are 136+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Eureka School via Dundalk Bus Stn in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newry to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Newry to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Saint Malachy's Vil to Eureka School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Eureka School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
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