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1 h 15 min
101 km.
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Kells, Irish → Athlone, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Kells to Athlone

Cheapest
1 h 15 min
Car
101 km.
from $5
Other
3 h 31 min
Bus, Train
76 km.
from $28.75

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kells to Broadstone
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Navan to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kells to Athlone is to drive which costs $18.48 - $28.26 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kells to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Kells and Athlone?

No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Athlone station. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Athlone Station via Navan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Kells to Athlone?

The distance between Kells and Athlone is 199 km. The road distance is 102.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kells to Athlone without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 31m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Kells to Athlone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kells to Athlone bus from?

Kells to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Navan station.

Train, bus or fly from Kells to Athlone?

The best way to get from Kells to Athlone is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $19.57 - $28.26 . There are no good options to train or fly between Kells to Athlone.

Where does the Kells to Athlone bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kells to Athlone?

Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Athlone is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Kells to Athlone.

Where can I stay near Athlone?

There are 54+ hotels available in Athlone. Prices start at $51.58 per night.
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