There are 4 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 7m€28–39Train
- Take the train from Tralee to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 6m€30–44Drive 194.5 km
- Drive from Tralee to NUIGcar 194.5 km
2h 21m€34–49
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 Mallow, Limerick Junction and Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
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 €30 - €45 and takes 6h 6m.
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 Mallow, Limerick Junction, Limerick, and Galway in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Tralee to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–14
Train from Mallow to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- 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/
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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 Mallow 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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