There are 5 ways to get from Tralee to Northern Ireland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tralee to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain 1_Dn->Gc
6h 38m£38–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luasbus 300
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall Streetbus 785
7h 12m£34–50Drive 259.3 mi
- Drive from Tralee to Belfastcar 259.3 mi
5h 17m£63–90Fly, train
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain
5h 14m£43–107Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 13
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Bus Stand 11bus X1 / ...
8h 7m
Tralee to Northern Ireland by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Northern Ireland is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Northern Ireland is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs £40 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prince's Street and arriving at Glengall Street via Red Cow Luas and Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Tralee to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from Tralee and arriving at Belfast Great Central via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Tralee and Northern Ireland is 321 miles. The road distance is 260.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tralee to Northern Ireland without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Tralee to Northern Ireland, including transfers.
Tralee to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prince's Street station.
Tralee to Northern Ireland train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tralee station.
The best way to get from Tralee to Northern Ireland is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Tralee to Belfast Great Central via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, and Dublin Connolly in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Glengall Street via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport Zone 16, and Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- 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
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £24–35
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £11–16
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.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
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Bus Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Tralee to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Tralee to Northern Ireland train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Northern Ireland is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Tralee to Northern Ireland.
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