There are 5 ways to get from Tralee to NUIG by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
4h 28m€22–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbertbus 13
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 18m€28–39Train
- Take the train from Tralee to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 47m€35–49Drive 194.5 km
- Drive from Tralee to NUIGcar 194.5 km
2h 21m€34–49Bus via Tralee Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbertbus 13
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
5h 56m€35–48
Tralee to NUIG by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to NUIG is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to NUIG is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to NUIG. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prnce's St and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Tralee to NUIG. However, there are services departing from Tralee and arriving at Galway via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Tralee and NUIG is 201 km. The road distance is 194.5 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to NUIG without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Tralee to NUIG, including transfers.
Tralee to NUIG bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prnce's St station.
Tralee to NUIG train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tralee station.
The best way to get from Tralee to NUIG is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and NUIG, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Tralee Prnce's St to NUIG via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Henry Street, and Galway Ceannt in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tralee to NUIG via Portarlington and Galway in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Tralee to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Tralee to NUIG bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Tralee to NUIG train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to NUIG is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Tralee to NUIG.
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