There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Tralee by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kerry Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)CGN - KIR
7h 17m€83–215Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kerry Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUS - KIR
10h 36m€53–234Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cologne to Dunkirk
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Tralee
31h 32m€278–599Bus via Bonn
- Take the bus from Bonn to Rădăuți
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Street300
3d 10h€98–449Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Cork Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cork Airport (ORK)CGN - ORK
- Take the train from Mallow to Tralee
10h 30m€91–246Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)CGN - SNN
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Street
10h 10m€75–214Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)DUS - SNN
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Street
10h 50m€110–283Train, bus to Hahn, fly to Kerry Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Take the bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Hahn
- Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)HHN - KIR
9h 11mBus
- Take the bus from Köln to Rădăuţi
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Street300
3d 10h€85–410
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Tralee is to fly and bus which costs €75 - €220 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Tralee is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €80 - €220.
The distance between Cologne and Tralee is 1192 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Tralee without a car is to bus via Bonn which takes 3 days 10h and costs €95 - €450.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Cologne to Tralee, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cologne to Tralee is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Bonn, which costs €95 - €450 and takes 3 days 10h.
Tralee is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 5:33 PM in Cologne and 4:33 PM in Tralee.
There are 181+ hotels available in Tralee.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Tralee, Ireland?
Ryanair flies from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Sued to Tralee Prince's Street via Bonn Hbf, Bonn, Rădăuți, Dublin, DCU Helix, Townsend Street, and Burgh Quay in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kerry Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Hahn to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Hahn to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kerry Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kerry Airport via London Gatwick, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kerry Airport via Newquay, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bonn to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Köln to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- 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/
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- service@zickenheiner.de
- Website
- zickenheiner.de
Bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- zickenheiner.de
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Köln to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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