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

The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Barnstaple is to fly and train which costs £95 - £280 and takes 10h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tralee to Barnstaple is to fly and train which takes 9h 19m and costs £130 - £380.

Is there a direct bus between Tralee and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prince's Street and arriving at Bus Station via The Gresham Hotel, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 18m.

How far is it from Tralee to Barnstaple?

The distance between Tralee and Barnstaple is 437 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tralee to Barnstaple without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 30h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Tralee to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tralee to Barnstaple bus from?

Tralee to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prince's Street station.

Where does the Tralee to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Tralee to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2173+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Tralee to Barnstaple - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 8 ways to get from Tralee to Barnstaple by plane, train, bus, busferry, 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.

Fly Kerry Airport to Bristol Airport, train
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1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane KIR - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
10h 6m
£96–280
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
5. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
30h 18m
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cork Bus Stationbus 40
2. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
4. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
31h 50m
£145–609
Train to Cork Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Tralee to Corktrain
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ORK - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 55m
£108–253
Fly Kerry Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KIR - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 19m
£138–372
Fly Kerry Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane KIR - CWL
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
11h 43m
£102–301
Fly Kerry Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane KIR - NQY
2. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
25h 55m
£110–406
Train to Cork Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Tralee to Corktrain
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORK - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
10h 57m
£170–450

Kerry Airport (KIR) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

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Distance: 434.5 mi
Duration: 10h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Tralee to Barnstaple. However, you can take the bus to Kerry Airport, walk to Kerry Airport (KIR) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Barnstaple. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Bus Station via Bachelors Walk, The Gresham Hotel, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 30h 18m.

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