How to get from Kilkenny to Kells by bus?

From Kilkenny to Kells by bus

To get from Kilkenny to Kells in Caherciveen, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 600 bus from Kilkenny Macdonagh Station station to Cork Anderson's Quay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 40 bus and finally take the 279A bus from University Hospital Kerry station to Kells station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 9 min. The bus schedule from Kilkenny may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kells on the Moovit app.

429min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 600600
Bus - 4040
Bus - 279A279A
Walk to Kells
Leaves from Kilkenny Macdonagh Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kilkenny Macdonagh Station
    ID 10326
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Cork Anderson's Quay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cork Anderson's Quay
    ID 11052
    155 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Bus Stn
    ID 255021
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Tralee
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Hospital Kerry
    ID 635071
    130 min
  • 7
    Bus - 279A279A
    Wait for bus
    279A
    Cahersiveen
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kells
    ID 350741
    65 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kells
    Walk to
    Kells
    Unnamed Road, Co. Kerry, Ireland
    1.28 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kilkenny to Kells

The distance between Kilkenny, Caherciveen and Kells, Caherciveen is approximately 344.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 429 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kilkenny to Kells by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Caherciveen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Kilkenny to Kells

To check the bus schedule from Kilkenny to Kells using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kilkenny) and destination (Kells), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 429 minutes, using Bus line 600, Bus line 40, Bus line 279A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Kells?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kilkenny to Kells?

    The 600 bus line goes from Kilkenny Macdonagh Station near Kilkenny in Ireland to Cork Anderson's Quay station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cork Anderson's Quay station near Kells in Caherciveen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kilkenny to Kells by bus?

    The total travel time between Kilkenny in Ireland and Kells in Caherciveen by bus is about 7 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kilkenny to get to Kells?

    Get on the 600 bus from the Kilkenny Macdonagh Station near Kilkenny in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kilkenny and Kells?

    Get off the bus at the Cork Anderson's Quay stop, which is closest to Kells in Caherciveen.

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