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

The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Kinsale is to train and line 226 bus which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tralee to Kinsale is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Tralee and Kinsale?

No, there is no direct bus from Tralee station to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Tralee Bus Station and arriving at Kinsale via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Tralee to Kinsale?

The distance between Tralee and Kinsale is 149 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Tralee to Kinsale without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €23 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Tralee to Kinsale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tralee to Kinsale bus from?

Tralee to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Tralee Bus Station.

Where does the Tralee to Kinsale bus arrive?

Tralee to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Station.

Can I drive from Tralee to Kinsale?

Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Kinsale is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Tralee to Kinsale.

Where can I stay near Kinsale?

There are 276+ hotels available in Kinsale.

Tralee to Kinsale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 226 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Tralee to Kinsale by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cork Bus Stationbus 40
2. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Kinsalebus 228
3h 19m
€23–33
Train, line 226 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tralee to Corktrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Cork Kent Station to Kinsalebus 226
3h 40m
€17–26
Drive 120.3 km
1. Drive from Tralee to Kinsalecar 120.3 km
1h 46m
€20–29

Tralee to Kinsale by bus

75Weekly Buses

3h 19mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149.4 km
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Tralee Bus Station to Kinsale via Cork Bus Station and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 3h 19m.

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