1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Killarney to Tralee
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Killarney to Tralee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Killarney to Tralee by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Nov 06
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Nov 12
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Killarney to Tralee
IrelandIreland
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
Train from $7 (€6)
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Killarney to Tralee start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
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
Train from $7 (€6)
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Killarney to TraleeYou can travel by bus between Killarney to Tralee with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
European Sleeper
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Bus Éireann frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bus from Killarney to Tralee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Killarney 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Killarney to Tralee can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Killarney to Tralee is $11 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Killarney to Tralee is on average 30 min for the 17 mile (28 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Killarney and Tralee by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Killarney to Tralee leaves at 6: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Killarney to Tralee leaves at 10: 10PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Killarney to Tralee without having to change trains with Bus Éireann. There are 39 direct buses from Killarney to Tralee each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Killarney to Tralee bus with European Sleeper or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Killarney to Tralee as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
When departing from Killarney, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Killarney, Bus Station and Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). When arriving in Tralee, you can end your trip in bus stations like Tralee, Bus Station and Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Killarney, Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tralee, Bus Station, located 0.3 miles (490 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Tralee from Killarney is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Killarney to Tralee is February.
You have options as you can travel between Killarney and Tralee 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Killarney to Tralee has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Killarney to Tralee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Killarney to Tralee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Killarney to Tralee, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Killarney to Tralee.
No, luggage for the bus from Killarney to Tralee needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Killarney to Tralee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Killarney to Tralee.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Killarney to Tralee.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Killarney to Tralee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Killarney to Tralee
Killarney
Tralee
The major bus station for departures in Killarney is Killarney, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Killarney, Bus Station for your trip from Killarney to Tralee.
Killarney, Bus Station
information
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Tralee is Tralee, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tralee, Bus Station for your trip to Tralee from Killarney.
Tralee, Bus Station
information
Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry)
information
Most popular bus connections from Killarney
More options for your journey from Killarney to Tralee
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Tralee and Killarney
Most popular bus connections to Tralee
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
