There are 6 ways to get from Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse 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 Kildaretrain Ic
3h 59m€45–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Red Cow Luasbus 300
5h 13m€44–60Drive 262.5 km
- Drive from Tralee to Punchestown Racecoursecar 262.5 km
2h 56m€47–68Fly, bus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Rosevillebus
3h 46m€47–108Train via Mallow
- Take the train from Tralee to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Sallinstrain Re / ...
4h 38m€45–62Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Crescent SCbus 13
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to J Devoy Roadbus 726
7h 22m€54–74
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prnce's St and arriving at Roseville via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Tralee and arriving at Sallins via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Tralee and Punchestown Racecourse is 312 km. The road distance is 262.5 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse, including transfers.
Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prnce's St station.
Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tralee station.
The best way to get from Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Punchestown Racecourse, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tralee to Kildare twice a week. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Red Cow Luas every 3 hours. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- 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 Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €24–35
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 Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Portlaoise to Sallins
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €26–40
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Roseville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to J Devoy Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Crescent SC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse is 263 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Tralee to Punchestown Racecourse.
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