There are 5 ways to get from Tralee to Charlestown by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Charlestownbus 64
7h 2m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Tralee to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Claremorristrain 810 / ...
8h 8m€48–71Drive 267.5 km
- Drive from Tralee to Charlestowncar 267.5 km
3h 8m€45–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbertbus 13
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Charlestownbus 64
7h 51m€44–62Bus via Tralee Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbertbus 13
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Charlestownbus 964
8h 11m
Tralee to Charlestown by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Charlestown is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Charlestown is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prnce's St and arriving at Charlestown via Henry Street and Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Tralee to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from Tralee and arriving at Claremorris via Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Tralee and Charlestown is 301 km. The road distance is 267.5 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Charlestown without a car is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Tralee to Charlestown, including transfers.
Tralee to Charlestown bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prnce's St station.
Tralee to Charlestown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tralee station.
The best way to get from Tralee to Charlestown is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Charlestown, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Charlestown via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Henry Street, and Galway Ceannt in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tralee to Charlestown via Portarlington, Athlone, Claremorris, and Claremorris in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tralee to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- 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 Galway Ceannt to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
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More Questions & Answers
Tralee to Charlestown bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Tralee to Charlestown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Charlestown is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Tralee to Charlestown.
There are 87+ hotels available in Charlestown.







