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

The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Bournemouth is to bus and fly which costs £80 - £370 and takes 8h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tralee to Bournemouth is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs £95 - £380.

Is there a direct bus between Tralee and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prnce's St and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Aston Quay, Dublin, Rădăuţi and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 2h.

How far is it from Tralee to Bournemouth?

The distance between Tralee and Bournemouth is 548 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tralee to Bournemouth without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 32h 52m and costs £170 - £1,100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Tralee to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tralee to Bournemouth bus from?

Tralee to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prnce's St station.

Where does the Tralee to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Tralee to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2708+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

Tralee to Bournemouth - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Tralee to Bournemouth by plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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Fly Kerry Airport to Luton Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KIR - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
6h 55m
£96–372
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Limerick Arthurs Qybus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SNN - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
8h 54m
£81–368
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Tralee to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
3. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
32h 52m
£172–1,069
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Bachelors Walkbus
2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
3. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus
4d 2h
£92–334
Fly Kerry Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane KIR - STN
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
7h 15m
£92–356
Train to Cork Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Tralee to Mallowtrain
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORK - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
8h 50m
£98–343
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Limerick Arthurs Qybus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SNN - STN
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
9h 39m
£105–375
Train to Cork Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Tralee to Mallowtrain
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ORK - STN
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
9h 40m
£105–350
Train to Cork Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Tralee to Mallowtrain
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ORK - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
9h 50m
£129–283
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Limerick Arthurs Qybus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SNN - LGW
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
4. Take the train from Basingstoke to Bournemouthtrain
9h 47m
£103–352
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
4. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
34h 12m
£125–803

Kerry Airport (KIR) to Luton Airport (LTN) flights

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Distance: 545 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Bournemouth Station via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, and London Victoria in around 4d 2h.

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