There are 3 ways to get from Kinsale to Tralee by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Saint Patrick's Quaybus 228
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
4h€24–33Line 226 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stationbus 226
- Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain Ic
4h 1m€18–25Drive 120.2 km
- Drive from Kinsale to Traleecar 120.2 km
1h 46m€20–29
Kinsale to Tralee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Tralee is to line 226 bus and train which costs €17 - €26 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Tralee is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Tralee station. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Tralee Bus Station via Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Kinsale and Tralee is 148 km. The road distance is 120.2 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Tralee without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Kinsale to Tralee, including transfers.
Kinsale to Tralee bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Kinsale station.
Kinsale to Tralee bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Cork Saint Patrick's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Tralee is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Kinsale to Tralee.
There are 188+ hotels available in Tralee.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Tralee Bus Station via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay and Cork Bus Station in around 4h.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- 021-7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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