Dublin to Tralee bus with Dublin Coach

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dublin to Tralee

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Tralee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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$32

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$35

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$42

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8h 0m

Average total duration

7h 30m

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55m

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5h 24m

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4h 54m

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Live departures

Dublin to Tralee bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Tralee buses for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Dublin Coach7:15 AM Dublin
4h25
11:40 AM Tralee Prince's Street0 transfersDirect
Dublin Coach8:15 AM Dublin
4h25
12:40 PM Tralee Prince's Street0 transfersDirect
Dublin Coach10:15 AM Dublin
4h25
2:40 PM Tralee Prince's Street0 transfersDirect
Dublin Coach12:15 PM Dublin
4h25
4:40 PM Tralee Prince's Street0 transfersDirect
Dublin Coach2:15 PM Dublin
4h25
6:40 PM Tralee Prince's Street0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Tralee by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Tralee

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Buses from Dublin to Tralee run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 15:20. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 4h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
161 miles (260 km)
Average bus duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
23
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
6:15 AM
Last bus
3:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: Dublin Coach from Dublin to TraleeYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Tralee with Dublin Coach for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Dublin Coach frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Tralee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Tralee by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tralee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Tralee can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Tralee is $32 (€26) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dublin to Tralee is 4h 25m to travel the 161 miles (260 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dublin to Tralee leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dublin to Tralee leaves at 3:20 PM.
There are 23 buses a day from Dublin to Tralee which require at least one change with Dublin Coach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dublin to Tralee, you can count on Dublin Coach for the best way to get you to Tralee. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dublin and Tralee and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tralee from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin to Tralee is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dublin and Tralee including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Dublin to Tralee has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Tralee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dublin to Tralee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Tralee.
No, luggage for the bus from Dublin to Tralee needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dublin to Tralee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dublin to Tralee.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Tralee.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dublin to Tralee.
Since neither Dublin nor Tralee are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to Tralee among Omio's users.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Tralee, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard fares, so agreeing on a price beforehand is recommended. Travelers should also be aware of occasional distraction techniques used by thieves in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dublin to Tralee

Dublin
Tralee
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) for your trip from Dublin to Tralee.
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, Ireland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
T2 Arrivals Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
  • Bus: 16, 41, 700
Dublin, BusárasWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Busaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Store Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, Busáras
  • Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red

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