There are 5 ways to get from Kinsale to Tralee by bus, train, or car
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Line 226 bus, train via Mallow
best- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stnbus 226
- Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain Ic
3h 56m€26–37Drive 120.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kinsale to Traleecar 120.3 km
1h 46m€21–30Line 228 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 228
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
4h€25–34Line 226 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stnbus 226
- Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain Ic
4h 2m€25–34Line 226 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stnbus 226
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
4h 7m€31–42
Kinsale to Tralee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Tralee is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Tralee is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Tralee station. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Tralee Bus Station via Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Kinsale and Tralee is 164 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Tralee without a car is to line 226 bus and train via Mallow which takes 3h 56m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kinsale to Tralee, including transfers.
Kinsale to Tralee bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Kinsale station.
Kinsale to Tralee bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Tralee is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Kinsale to Tralee.
There are 214+ hotels available in Tralee.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Tralee Bus Station via Cork Patrick's Quay and Cork Bus Stn in around 4h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Mallow to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–14
Train from Cork to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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