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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Tralee is to train and fly and bus which costs €110 - €280 and takes 9h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Tralee is to train and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €95 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Tralee?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Tralee Prince's Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Europa Bus Centre and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 45m.

How far is it from Reading to Tralee?

The distance between Reading and Tralee is 768 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Tralee without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 28h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Reading to Tralee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Tralee bus from?

Reading to Tralee bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where does the Reading to Tralee bus arrive?

Reading to Tralee bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where can I stay near Tralee?

There are 187+ hotels available in Tralee.

Reading to Tralee - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Reading to Tralee by train, plane, bus, busferry, 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.

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)plane LTN - KIR
6h 48m
€98–261
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane LGW - SNN
3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Streetbus
9h 14m
€87–273
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
5. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Tralee Prince's Streetbus 300
28h 45m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Reading to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Traleecar
14h 38m
€216–325
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
3. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain
8h 32m
€109–293
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane LHR - SNN
3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Streetbus
8h 25m
€99–299
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)plane LGW - ORK
3. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain
9h 15m
€107–257
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane STN - SNN
3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Tralee Prince's Streetbus
9h 40m
€114–279
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LHR - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain
4. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain
10h 8m
€120–259

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

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2h 15mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Reading to Tralee.

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Distance: 767.8 km
Duration: 6h 48m

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 bus from Reading RailAir to Tralee Prince's Street via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, and Burgh Quay in around 28h 45m.

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