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 Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TraleeIc
7h 34m€49–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay785
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Street300
7h 50m€34–62Drive 417.5 km
- Drive from Belfast to Tralee417.5 km
5h 16m€74–107Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUB - KIR
5h 10m€51–121Train via Mallow
- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to MallowIc / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to TraleeIc
7h 54m€50–71Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21785
- 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 15m€43–67
Belfast to Tralee by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Tralee is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Tralee is to bus and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €50 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Durham Street and arriving at Tralee Prince's Street via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Great Victoria Street and arriving at Tralee via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
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 34m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Belfast to Tralee, including transfers.
Belfast to Tralee bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Grand Central Station Durham Street.
Belfast to Tralee train services, operated by Translink, depart from Great Victoria Street station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Tralee is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
You can take a train from Great Victoria Street to Tralee via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Tralee Prince's Street via Burgh Quay in around 7h 50m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- 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 Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- 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 National Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.
Belfast to Tralee train services, operated by Translink, 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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