Tralee to Dublin bus with Dublin Coach

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tralee to Dublin

Showing times and prices for Apr 11

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tralee to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tralee to Dublin will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Tralee for Dublin on Sat, Apr 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 11 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Dublin Coach
    1:00 AM4h30
    Tralee Prince's Street
    5:30 AMDublin
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Dublin Coach
    3:30 AM4h30
    Tralee Prince's Street
    8:00 AMDublin
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Dublin Coach
    5:30 AM4h30
    Tralee Prince's Street
    10:00 AMDublin
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Dublin Coach
    8:30 AM4h30
    Tralee Prince's Street
    1:00 PMDublin
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Dublin Coach
    10:30 AM4h30
    Tralee Prince's Street
    3:00 PMDublin
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tralee to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tralee to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. 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 flight costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $32.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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$35

Average price

$32

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Cheapest

$34

Average price

8h 1m

Average total duration

7h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Tralee to Dublin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tralee to Dublin buses for today, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Dublin Coach3:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street
4h30
8:00 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Dublin Coach5:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street
4h30
10:00 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Dublin Coach8:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street
4h30
1:00 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Dublin Coach10:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street
4h30
3:00 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 11
Dublin Coach1:00 AM Tralee Prince's Street
4h30
5:30 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tralee to Dublin

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Buses from Tralee to Dublin run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 15:35. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
161 miles (260 km)
Average bus duration
7h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
6:15 AM
Last bus
3:35 PM
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 $25 (€20)

Bus providers: Dublin Coach, Bus Éireann from Tralee to DublinYou can travel by bus between Tralee to Dublin with Dublin Coach, Bus Éireann for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Dublin Coach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Dublin Coach frequency
7 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Bus Éireann frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tralee to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tralee to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tralee to Dublin can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tralee to Dublin is $35 (€28) ; 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 Tralee to Dublin is 4h 30m 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 Tralee to Dublin leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tralee to Dublin leaves at 3:35 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Tralee to Dublin which require at least one change with Dublin Coach, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tralee to Dublin, you can count on Dublin Coach, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tralee and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Tralee is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tralee to Dublin is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tralee and Dublin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Tralee to Dublin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tralee to Dublin.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dublin are:
  • Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Ireland's oldest university housing the famous illuminated manuscript
  • Dublin Castle, a historic complex that has been at the heart of the history and evolution of the city
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Ireland known for its stunning Gothic architecture
  • Temple Bar, a vibrant cultural quarter known for its lively nightlife and cobblestone streets
  • Phoenix Park, one of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe, home to Dublin Zoo and the official residence of the President of Ireland.
The best things to do in Dublin include:
  • Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story museum dedicated to the history and making of Ireland's iconic beer with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Dublin
  • Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum offering insights into Ireland's political history and struggle for independence
  • National Gallery of Ireland, featuring an extensive collection of Irish and European art
  • Croke Park Stadium Tour, exploring the home of Gaelic games with interactive exhibits and a skyline tour
  • Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, a guided tour through the city's famous pubs with readings from Irish literary greats.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tralee to Dublin.
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 Tralee to Dublin.
No, luggage for the bus from Tralee to Dublin needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tralee to Dublin.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tralee to Dublin.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tralee to Dublin.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tralee to Dublin.

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Popular bus stations from Tralee to Dublin

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The major bus station for departures 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 from Tralee to Dublin.
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Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry)
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