There are 8 ways to get from Tralee to Preston by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly Kerry Airport to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KIR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 2mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Tralee to Belfastcar
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Prestoncar
11h 13m£116–203Train, ferry
- Take the train from Tralee to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
12h 50mBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luasbus 300
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
13h 38mTrain to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Tralee to Corktrain
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 24mFly Kerry Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane KIR - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
8h 23mBus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SNN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
7h 26mTrain to Cork Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Tralee to Corktrain
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
7h 45m
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Preston is to drive and car ferry which costs £110 - £210 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Preston is to drive and car ferry which takes 11h 13m and costs £110 - £210.
The distance between Tralee and Preston is 373 miles.
The best way to get from Tralee to Preston without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Tralee to Preston, including transfers.
There are 1283+ hotels available in Preston.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Preston, England?
There is no direct connection from Tralee to Preston. However, you can take the bus to Kerry Airport, walk to Kerry Airport (KIR) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Preston. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tralee to Preston via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Kerry Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–110
Flights from Kerry Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Kerry Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from Cork Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £18–85
Flights from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £16–90
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- dublincoach.ie
- Website
- stenaline.co.uk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- stenaline.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–36
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
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