There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Tralee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TraleeIc
7h 23m€49–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1785
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Tralee Prince's Street300
7h 37m€45–58Drive 417.5 km
- Drive from Belfast to Tralee417.5 km
5h 16m€73–105Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUB - KIR
5h 30mTrain via Mallow
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to MallowIc / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to TraleeIc
7h 55m€50–71Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station13
8h 40m
Belfast to Tralee by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Tralee is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Tralee is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Glengall Street and arriving at Tralee Prince's Street via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Tralee via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Belfast and Tralee is 514 km. The road distance is 417.5 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Tralee without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Belfast to Tralee, including transfers.
Belfast to Tralee bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Glengall Street station.
Belfast to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Tralee is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Tralee via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glengall Street to Tralee Prince's Street via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Dublin Airport Zone 16, and Red Cow Luas in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €28–40
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Mallow to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Tralee Prince's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Tralee bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Belfast to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Tralee is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Belfast to Tralee.
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