How to get from Galway City to Tralee by bus and train?

Galway City to Tralee - Bus Schedule

The 251 bus from Galway City to Tralee runs from 08:30 to 19:30, with departures every 1 hr-2 hr. The trip takes about 4 hr 51 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Galway City to Tralee by bus and train

To get from Galway City to Tralee in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 251 bus from Galway Coach Stn station to Henry Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 14 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Farranfore station to Tralee (Casement) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 51 min. The bus and train schedule from Galway City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Tralee on the Moovit app.

291min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 251251
Bus - 1414
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Galway Coach Stn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    1.82 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Cork Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Henry Street
    ID 608041
    90 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Limerick Colbert
    ID 635041
    710 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Killarney
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Farranfore
    ID 357701
    100 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Farranfore
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Tralee Casement Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Tralee (Casement)
    Ride to train station
    Tralee (Casement)
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Galway City to Tralee

The distance between Galway City, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland is approximately 212.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 291 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Galway City to Tralee by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Galway City to Tralee

To check the bus and train schedule from Galway City to Tralee using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Galway City) and destination (Tralee), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 291 minutes, using Bus line 251, Bus line 14, Train line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Galway City and Tralee?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Galway City to Tralee?

    The 251 bus line goes from Galway Coach Stn station near Galway City in Galway to Henry Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Henry Street station near Tralee in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Galway City to Tralee by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Galway City in Galway and Tralee in Ireland by bus and train is about 4 hr 51 min.

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

    Get on the 251 bus from the Galway Coach Stn stop near Galway City in Galway.

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

    Get off the bus at the Henry Street station, which is closest to Tralee in Ireland.

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