There are 6 ways to get from Howth to Tralee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TraleeIc
5h 56m€32–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Street300
6h 14m€25–33Drive 308.5 km
- Drive from Howth to Tralee308.5 km
3h 30m€53–76Train, fly
- Take the train from Howth to Tara Street
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUB - KIR
4h 9m€41–161Train via Mallow
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to MallowIc / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to TraleeIc
6h 13m€33–48Bus 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 49m€32–65
Howth to Tralee by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Tralee is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Tralee is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Tralee Prince's Street via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Howth to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Tralee via Abbey Street, Dublin Heuston and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Howth and Tralee is 349 km. The road distance is 308.5 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Tralee without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Howth to Tralee, including transfers.
Howth to Tralee bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Howth to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Howth to Tralee is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Tralee once daily. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–95
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
Train from Howth to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
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
- 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
- +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/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- 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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
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
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More Questions & Answers
Howth to Tralee bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Tralee Prince's Street station.
Howth to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Tralee is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Howth to Tralee.
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