There are 6 ways to get from Tralee to Dublin City by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tralee to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
3h 41m€28–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Bachelors Walkbus 300
4h 30m€27–40Drive 295 km
- Drive from Tralee to Dublin Citycar 295 km
3h 14m€53–76Fly
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
2h 52m€28–91Train via Mallow
- Take the train from Tralee to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
4h 10m€29–41Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
5h 35m€37–55
Tralee to Dublin City by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Dublin City is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Dublin City is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs €27 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tralee Prnce's St and arriving at Bachelors Walk. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tralee and arriving at Dublin Heuston. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Tralee and Dublin City is 332 km. The road distance is 295 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Dublin City without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €28 - €40.
The train from Tralee to Dublin Heuston takes 3h 41m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Tralee to Dublin City bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Tralee Bus Station.
Tralee to Dublin City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tralee station.
The best way to get from Tralee to Dublin City is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €27 - €95 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Dublin City, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tralee to Dublin Heuston twice daily. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Bachelors Walk every 3 hours. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tralee to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €28–40
Train from Tralee to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
Train from Mallow to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €27–40
- 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)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
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Booking & Getting There
Tralee to Dublin City bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Tralee to Dublin City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Dublin City is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Tralee to Dublin City.
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