Dublin to Tralee train with Irish Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dublin to Tralee

Showing times and prices for Jan 10

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dublin to Tralee will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dublin for Tralee on Sat, Jan 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.

Irish Rail
05:05PM3h55
Dublin
09:00PMTralee
$331One-way
0 transfers
Irish Rail
07:00AM3h58
Dublin
10:58AMTralee
$431One-way
1 transfer
Irish Rail
09:00AM3h58
Dublin
12:58PMTralee
$431One-way
1 transfer
Irish Rail
11:00AM3h58
Dublin
02:58PMTralee
$431One-way
1 transfer
Irish Rail
01:00PM3h58
Dublin
04:58PMTralee
$431One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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 flight with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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€35

Average price

€29

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€30

Average price

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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Live departures

Dublin to Tralee train times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Tralee trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Irish Rail7:00 AM Dublin
3h58
10:58 AM Tralee1 transfer
Irish Rail9:00 AM Dublin
3h58
12:58 PM Tralee1 transfer
Irish Rail11:00 AM Dublin
3h58
2:58 PM Tralee1 transfer
Irish Rail1:00 PM Dublin
3h58
4:58 PM Tralee1 transfer
Irish Rail3:00 PM Dublin
3h58
6:58 PM Tralee1 transfer

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Irish Rail operates all train services from Dublin to Tralee. Omio is the only official third party seller for Irish Rail tickets.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dublin to Tralee.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dublin to Tralee

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Trains from Dublin to Tralee run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 3h 42m.

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 train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
07:00
Last train
21:00
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)

Train companies: Irish Rail from Dublin to Tralee trainsIrish Rail trains will get you between Dublin and Tralee from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Irish Rail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Irish Rail frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dublin to Tralee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Tralee by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tralee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The Dublin to Tralee train offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Irish countryside, showcasing rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming rural landscapes.
To fully experience Tralee, including its attractions like the Kerry County Museum, Tralee Bay Wetlands, and the scenic Dingle Peninsula, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
A day trip from Dublin to Tralee is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 42m one way. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train from Dublin to Tralee takes 3h 42m and runs 6 per day.
Train ticket prices from Dublin to Tralee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The distance by train from Dublin to Tralee is 161 miles (260 km).
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Tralee is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The last train from Dublin to Tralee leaves at 9:00 PM.
The first train from Dublin to Tralee leaves at 7:00 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dublin to Tralee.
There is no high speed train available from Dublin to Tralee.
Yes, you can take the train from Dublin to Tralee.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dublin to Tralee. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Irish Rail.

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