There are 6 ways to get from Drogheda to Tralee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to MallowIc / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to TraleeIc
6h 15m€40–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to South Townsend Street100X
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Street300
6h 26m€30–41Drive 329.2 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Tralee329.2 km
3h 49m€56–81Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUB - KIR
3h 47m€40–107Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Marys Hospital to Dublin Busáras101
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TraleeIc
7h 6m€36–52Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station13
7h 41m€33–59
Drogheda to Tralee by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Tralee is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Tralee is to bus and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €40 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda station to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus Station and arriving at Tralee Prince's Street via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Tralee via Busáras, Dublin Heuston and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Drogheda and Tralee is 385 km. The road distance is 329.2 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Tralee without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Drogheda to Tralee, including transfers.
Drogheda to Tralee bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Drogheda Bus Station.
Drogheda to Tralee train services, operated by Translink, depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Tralee is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
You can take a train from Drogheda to Tralee via Dublin Connolly, Busáras, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Mallow in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Tralee Prince's Street via South Townsend Street and Burgh Quay in around 6h 26m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
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
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to South Townsend Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from St Marys Hospital to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.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
- +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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Drogheda to Tralee bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at South Townsend Street station.
Drogheda to Tralee train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Tralee is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Drogheda to Tralee.
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