The average train between Galway and Tralee takes 8h 35m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Galway to Tralee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Galway and Tralee. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galway is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Tralee at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Limerick and take an average of 8h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Galway to Tralee? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Galway station and arriving at Tralee station via Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Galway to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tralee station.
The distance between Galway and Tralee is 119.7 km. The road distance is 313 km.
You can take a train from Galway to Tralee via Limerick, Limerick Junction, and Mallow in around 5h 33m.