There are 5 ways to get from Achill Island to Tralee by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Westportbus 450
- Take the bus from Westport to UL East Gatebus
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Tralee Prnce's Stbus 300
8h 8mBus via Galway
cheapest- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Tralee Prnce's Stbus 300
8h 48m€35–52Bus, train via Portarlington
- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar Stnbus
- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Traleetrain Ic
8h 35m€38–59Drive 326.9 km
- Drive from Dooagh to Traleecar 326.9 km
4h 14m€58–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Westportbus 450
- Take the bus from Westport to Galway Ceanntbus 456
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
9h 33m€58–82
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Achill Island to Tralee is to bus via Galway which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Achill Island to Tralee is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Achill Island to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Droichead Acla and arriving at Tralee Prnce's St via Westport and UL Student Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Achill Island and Tralee is 343 km. The road distance is 326.9 km.
The best way to get from Achill Island to Tralee without a car is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Achill Island to Tralee, including transfers.
Achill Island to Tralee bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Droichead Acla station.
Achill Island to Tralee bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Westport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Achill Island to Tralee is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Achill Island to Tralee.
There are 187+ hotels available in Tralee.
What companies run services between Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Droichead Acla to Tralee Prnce's St via Westport, UL East Gate, and UL Student Ctr in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portarlington to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Droichead Acla to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Droichead Acla to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Westport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Westport to UL East Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Michael Moran
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Tralee Prnce's St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–15
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Tralee Prnce's St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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