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Kilkenny to Kells

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1 h 48 min
181 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Kilkenny to Kells

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Cheapest
By car (181 km)
1 h 48 min
181 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
1 h 48 min
181 km.
from $6.89
Train, Bus
3 h 37 min
120 km.
from $41.67
Bus
3 h 39 min
120 km.
from $35.98
Bus via Ormonde Road
3 h 44 min
120 km.
from $29.33
Train, bus via Dublin, Train, bus via Dublin
3 h 54 min
120 km.
from $33.65

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Binns Bridge to Kells
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.10–$16.56

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Bachelors
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Ormonde Road to Eden
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Kells is to bus which costs $20.65 - $30.43 and takes 3h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Kells is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Kells?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny station to Kells. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station and arriving at Kells via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Kells?

The distance between Kilkenny and Kells is 197 km. The road distance is 182.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $23.91 - $34.78 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Kilkenny to Kells, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Kells bus from?

Kilkenny to Kells bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.

Where does the Kilkenny to Kells bus arrive?

Kilkenny to Kells bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Can I drive from Kilkenny to Kells?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Kells is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Kilkenny to Kells.

Where can I stay near Kells?

There are 100+ hotels available in Kells. Prices start at $54.40 per night.
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