There are 5 ways to get from Tralee to Kells by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tralee to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells109 / ...
5h 59m€37–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Bachelors Walk300
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells109 / ...
6h 42m€30–43Drive 283.6 km
- Drive from Tralee to Kells283.6 km
3h 45m€48–69Fly, bus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells
4h 55m€38–110Bus 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
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells
7h 50m€39–56
Tralee to Kells by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Kells is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Kells is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Kells. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prince's Street and arriving at Kells via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Tralee and Kells is 401 km. The road distance is 283.6 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Tralee to Kells, including transfers.
Tralee to Kells bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prince's Street station.
Tralee to Kells bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Kells is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Tralee to Kells.
There are 119+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Kells via Bachelors Walk and Dublin Busáras in around 6h 42m.
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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
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.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 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.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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