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How to get from Tralee to Galway by bus?

From Tralee to Galway by bus

To get from Tralee to Galway in Ireland, take the 13 bus from Tralee Casement Station station to Limerick Bus Station station. Next, take the 51 bus from Limerick Bus Station station to Galway Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 52 min. The ride fare is €3.10.

292min€3.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1313
Bus - 5151
Walk to Galway
Leaves from Tralee Casement Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tralee Casement Station
    ID 635061
    190 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Limerick Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Limerick Bus Station
    ID 635011
    125 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    155 min
  • 6
    Walk to Galway
    Walk to
    Galway
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Tralee to Galway by bus via 13, 304 and 251

To get from Tralee to Galway in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 13 bus from Tralee Casement Station station to University Hospital station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 304 bus and finally take the 251 bus from Henry St Garda Stn station to Galway Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 12 min.

312min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1313
Bus - 304304
Bus - 251251
Walk to Galway
Leaves from Tralee Casement Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tralee Casement Station
    ID 635061
    190 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Limerick Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Hospital
    ID 607801
    115 min
  • 4
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Henry St Garda Stn
    ID 608041
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Galway Bus Station
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    80 min
  • 8
    Walk to Galway
    Walk to
    Galway
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tralee to Galway

The distance between Tralee, Ireland and Galway, Ireland is approximately 226.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 292 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tralee to Galway by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Tralee

Tralee is located at Tralee, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is North Circular Road.

Train stations close to Tralee:

  • Tralee (Casement)

Bus stations close to Tralee:

  • North Circular Road
  • Ashe Street
  • Stokers Lodge

Public transit stations close to Galway, Ireland

Galway is located at Galway, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Merchants Road.

Train stations close to Galway:

  • Galway (Ceannt)

Bus stations close to Galway:

  • Merchants Road
  • Eyre Square
  • Galway Bus Station

Alternative route from Tralee to Galway by bus via 13, 304 and 251

To get from Tralee to Galway in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 13 bus from Tralee Casement Station station to University Hospital station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 304 bus and finally take the 251 bus from Henry St Garda Stn station to Galway Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 12 min.

312min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1313
Bus - 304304
Bus - 251251
Walk to Galway
Leaves from Tralee Casement Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tralee Casement Station
    ID 635061
    190 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Limerick Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Hospital
    ID 607801
    115 min
  • 4
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Henry St Garda Stn
    ID 608041
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Galway Bus Station
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    80 min
  • 8
    Walk to Galway
    Walk to
    Galway
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tralee to Galway?

    The fastest way takes 292 minutes, using Bus line 13, Bus line 51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tralee to Galway?

    The alternative route takes 312 minutes, using Bus line 13, Bus line 304, Bus line 251.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tralee and Galway in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tralee to Galway in Ireland?

    The 13 bus line goes from Tralee Casement Station station near Tralee to Limerick Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Limerick Bus Station station near Galway in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Tralee to Galway in Ireland by bus?

    The total travel time between Tralee and Galway in Ireland by bus is about 4 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Tralee to get to Galway in Ireland?

    Get on the 13 bus from the Tralee Casement Station stop near Tralee in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Tralee and Galway in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Limerick Bus Station stop, which is closest to Galway in Ireland.

  • How much is the bus fare from Tralee to Galway?

    The ride from Tralee to Galway costs €3.10.