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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tralee is to fly which costs €75 - €180 and takes 6h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tralee is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €75 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Tralee?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Tralee Prince's Street via Glasgow Buchanan, Glengall Street and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Tralee?

The distance between Edinburgh and Tralee is 610 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tralee without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 16h 33m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Edinburgh to Tralee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Tralee bus from?

Edinburgh to Tralee bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Tralee bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Tralee bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Tralee?

There are 186+ hotels available in Tralee.

Edinburgh to Tralee - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tralee by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kerry Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)EDI - KIR
6h 52m
€75–176
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)EDI - ORK
2. Take the train from Mallow to Tralee
8h 30m
€58–177
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TraleeIc
16h 33m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay785
4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Street300
17h 3m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Tralee
10h 3m
€138–338
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kerry Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)GLA - KIR
7h 26m
€84–261
Bus, bus and ferry via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Airport T2X1
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
5. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station13
18h 30m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

13Weekly Planes

3h 45mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 610.2 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tralee, Ireland?

Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and easyJet fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR) twice daily.

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