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

The cheapest way to get from Cobh to Tralee is to train which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cobh to Tralee is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Cobh and Tralee?

No, there is no direct bus from Cobh to Tralee station. However, there are services departing from Spy Hill and arriving at Tralee Bus Station via Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Cobh and Tralee?

No, there is no direct train from Cobh to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Cobh and arriving at Tralee via Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Cobh to Tralee?

The distance between Cobh and Tralee is 151 km. The road distance is 139.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Cobh to Tralee without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €15 - €22.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Cobh to Tralee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cobh to Tralee bus from?

Cobh to Tralee bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, depart from Spy Hill station.

Where do I catch the Cobh to Tralee train from?

Cobh to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train or bus from Cobh to Tralee?

The best way to get from Cobh to Tralee is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can line 200 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Cobh to Tralee bus arrive?

Cobh to Tralee bus services, operated by Barrys Coaches, arrive at Cork Saint Patrick's Quay station.

Where does the Cobh to Tralee train arrive?

Cobh to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tralee station.

Can I drive from Cobh to Tralee?

Yes, the driving distance between Cobh to Tralee is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Cobh to Tralee.

Where can I stay near Tralee?

There are 183+ hotels available in Tralee.

Cobh to Tralee - 4 ways to travel via train, line 200 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cobh to Tralee by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain Ic
3h 26m
€15–21
Line 200 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Spy Hill to Cork Saint Patrick's Quaybus 200
2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
3h 49m
Drive 139.6 km
1. Drive from Cobh to Traleecar 139.6 km
1h 45m
€24–34
Train via Mallow
1. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain Ic
3h 49m
€16–24

Cobh to Tralee by train

22Weekly Trains

3h 26mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.2 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Tralee 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spy Hill to Tralee Bus Station via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay and Cork Bus Station in around 3h 49m.

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