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

The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Oban is to fly and bus and train which costs £80 - £180 and takes 10h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tralee to Oban is to fly and bus and train which takes 10h 3m and costs £80 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Tralee and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prince's Street and arriving at Station Road via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.

How far is it from Tralee to Oban?

The distance between Tralee and Oban is 537 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tralee to Oban without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 17h 24m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 17h 24m to get from Tralee to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tralee to Oban bus from?

Tralee to Oban bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prince's Street station.

Where does the Tralee to Oban bus arrive?

Tralee to Oban bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 487+ hotels available in Oban.

Tralee to Oban - 10 ways to travel via train, bus and ferry, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Tralee to Oban by train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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

Train, bus and ferry, bus
best
1. Take the train from Tralee to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
17h 24m
Train to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tralee to Corktrain
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
11h 29m
£67–194
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Tralee to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Obancar
11h 5m
£135–198
Fly Kerry Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KIR - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
11h 54m
£84–180
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luasbus 300
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall Streetbus 785
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
17h 53m
Bus, bus and ferry via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 13
2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 712
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Bus Stand 11bus X1 / ...
4. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
18h 48m
Fly Kerry Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KIR - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus
3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain
10h 3m
£82–179
Train to Cork Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Tralee to Corktrain
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ORK - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus
4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain
10h 29m
£101–223
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Tralee to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus
4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain
11h 38m
£82–185
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SNN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
11h 22m
£104–234

Kerry Airport (KIR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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3h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 533.7 mi
Duration: 17h 24m

What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Tralee to Oban. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to Connolly, walk to Dublin Connolly, take the train to Belfast Great Central, walk to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Station Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tralee to Oban via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 11h 5m.

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