There are 5 ways to get from Tralee to Balbriggan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tralee to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
5h 19m€41–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luas300
5h 31m€34–48Drive 325.9 km
- Drive from Tralee to Balbriggan325.9 km
3h 28m€56–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Tralee to Farranfore
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
3h 41m€35–105Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station13
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10712
6h 36m€36–51
Tralee to Balbriggan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Balbriggan is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Balbriggan is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prince's Street and arriving at Balbriggan via Red Cow Luas and Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Tralee and Balbriggan is 368 km. The road distance is 325.9 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Balbriggan without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Tralee to Balbriggan, including transfers.
Tralee to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prince's Street station.
The best way to get from Tralee to Balbriggan is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 31m.
Tralee to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Balbriggan is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Tralee to Balbriggan.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Balbriggan, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tralee to Dublin Heuston once daily. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luas every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tralee to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €28–40
Train from Tralee to Farranfore
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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