There are 6 ways to get from Kells to Tralee by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Mallow
best- Take the bus from Kells to Broadstone
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to MallowIc / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to TraleeIc
6h 51m€39–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)109 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Street300
7h 9m€30–42Drive 283.8 km
- Drive from Kells to Tralee283.8 km
3h 45m€48–70Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUB - KIR
4h 56m€37–102Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Busáras109 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TraleeIc
6h 53m€37–54Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station13
8h 6m€36–62
Kells to Tralee by bus, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kells to Tralee is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kells to Tralee is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Tralee Prince's Street via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Kells and Tralee is 402 km. The road distance is 283.8 km.
The best way to get from Kells to Tralee without a car is to bus and train via Mallow which takes 6h 51m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kells to Tralee, including transfers.
Kells to Tralee bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.
Kells to Tralee bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Tralee is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Kells to Tralee.
There are 189+ hotels available in Tralee.
What companies run services between Kells, IE-MH, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kells to Tralee Prince's Street via Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) and Burgh Quay in around 7h 9m.
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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
- +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 Kells to Broadstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kells to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kells to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- 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
- +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
- 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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