There are 3 ways to get from Tralee to Ballincollig by train, bus, or car
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Tralee to Ballincollig by train, bus, and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Ballincollig is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Ballincollig is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee station to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Tralee Bus Station and arriving at Father Sexton Pk via Grand Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Tralee to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Tralee and arriving at Cork via Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Tralee and Ballincollig is 143 km. The road distance is 108.2 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Ballincollig without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Tralee to Ballincollig, including transfers.
Tralee to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Tralee Bus Station.
Tralee to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tralee station.
The best way to get from Tralee to Ballincollig is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Ballincollig, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tralee to Mallow hourly. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cork Bus Stn every 2 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tralee to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Tralee to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Tralee to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Ballincollig is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Tralee to Ballincollig.
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