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How to get fromReading to Traleeby train, plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Reading to Tralee by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeLTN - KIR
    6h 18m
    €91–269

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeSTN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Streetbus
    9h 42m
    €86–252

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Pembroke Docktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Tralee Bus Stationbus40
    18h 17m
    €131–303

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reading to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Traleecar
    11h 24m
    €158–223

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLHR - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain
    8h 56m
    €112–295

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Streetbus
    8h 31m
    €96–283

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLGW - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain
    9h 34m
    €107–256

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLGW - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Streetbus
    9h 14m
    €111–244

Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Reading, England and Tralee, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Tralee. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Farringdon Without, walk to Farringdon, take the train to Luton Airport Parkway, walk to Luton Airport Parkway Station, take the train to London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay, walk to Luton Airport (LTN) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, then take the bus to Tralee Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Tralee Bus Station via Swansea, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock, Rosslare Harbour, and Rosslare Harbour in around 18h 17m.

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