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

The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Tralee is to bus via Galway which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Tralee is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Loughrea and Tralee?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughrea to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Loughrea and arriving at Tralee Prnce's St via ATU Galway and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Loughrea and Tralee?

No, there is no direct train from Loughrea to Tralee. However, there are services departing from Craughwell and arriving at Tralee via Limerick, Limerick Junction and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Loughrea to Tralee?

The distance between Loughrea and Tralee is 295 km. The road distance is 182.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Loughrea to Tralee without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €45 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Loughrea to Tralee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughrea to Tralee bus from?

Loughrea to Tralee bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from ATU Galway station.

Where do I catch the Loughrea to Tralee train from?

Loughrea to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Craughwell station.

Train or bus from Loughrea to Tralee?

The best way to get from Loughrea to Tralee is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus via Galway, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Loughrea to Tralee bus arrive?

Loughrea to Tralee bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.

Where does the Loughrea to Tralee train arrive?

Loughrea to Tralee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.

Can I drive from Loughrea to Tralee?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Tralee is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Loughrea to Tralee.

Where can I stay near Tralee?

There are 190+ hotels available in Tralee.

Loughrea to Tralee - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Loughrea to Tralee by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Craughwell to Limericktrain Ic
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain Ic
5h 38m
€48–66
Bus via Galway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Tralee Prnce's Stbus 300
5h 44m
€28–45
Drive 182.1 km
1. Drive from Loughrea to Traleecar 182.1 km
2h 16m
€33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gort to Limerick Colbertbus 51
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
6h 2m
€32–46

Loughrea to Tralee by bus and foot

56Weekly Services

5h 44mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 295.3 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Loughrea, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?

You can take a vehicle from Loughrea to Tralee via Craughwell, Limerick, Limerick Junction, and Mallow in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loughrea to Tralee Prnce's St via ATU Galway, Henry Street, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 5h 44m.

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