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

The cheapest way to get from Swords to Kells is to bus which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swords to Kells is to drive which takes 54 min and costs €9 - €14.

Is there a direct bus between Swords and Kells?

No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Kells. However, there are services departing from Premier Inn Swords and arriving at Kells via Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Swords to Kells?

The distance between Swords and Kells is 71 km. The road distance is 58.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Swords to Kells without a car is to bus which takes 2h 11m and costs €8 - €13.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Swords to Kells, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swords to Kells bus from?

Swords to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Dublin Airport Zone 13 station.

Where does the Swords to Kells bus arrive?

Swords to Kells bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Kells station.

Can I drive from Swords to Kells?

Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Kells is 58 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Swords to Kells.

Where can I stay near Kells?

There are 125+ hotels available in Kells.

Swords to Kells - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Swords to Kells by bus, car, or taxi

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
2h 11m
€8–13
Drive 58.4 km
1. Drive from Swords to Kellscar 58.4 km
54 min
€10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swords to Kellstaxi 58.4 km
54 min
€85–110

Swords to Kells by bus

168Weekly Buses

2h 11mAverage Duration

€8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 70.9 km
Duration: 2h 11m

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

Bus Éireann operates a bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells hourly. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 1h 34m.

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