What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Tralee?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Tralee is to fly which costs €65 - €200 and takes 7h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Tralee?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Tralee is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €70 - €170.

How far is it from Chester to Tralee?

The distance between Chester and Tralee is 578 km.

How do I travel from Chester to Tralee without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Tralee without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 31m and costs €130 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Tralee?

It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Chester to Tralee, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tralee?

There are 192+ hotels available in Tralee.

Chester to Tralee - 11 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Chester to Tralee by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Traleetrain Ic
11h 31m
€131–252
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAN - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain
8h 30m
€61–215
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus
4. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
13h 9m
€142–268
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chester to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Traleecar
12h
€184–280
Fly Liverpool to Kerry Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane LPL - KIR
7h 34m
€69–194
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Grosvenor Street to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
2. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T10
3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Llys Watlingbus 4X
4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
5. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Streetbus 300
16h 29m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kerry Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane MAN - KIR
6h 25m
€73–168
Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Traleetrain
8h 18m
€75–198
Fly Liverpool to Cork Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LPL - ORK
2. Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain
7h 55m
€90–231
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAN - SNN
3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Streetbus
8h 49m
€69–214
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Traleetrain
9h 54m
€83–192

Chester to Tralee by train, ferry, foot, and tram

8Weekly Services

11h 31mAverage Duration

€131Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chester to Tralee.

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Distance: 578.4 km
Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Tralee, Ireland?

Ryanair flies from Liverpool (LPL) to Kerry Airport (KIR) twice daily.

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