Tralee to Killarney bus with European Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tralee to Killarney

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

52 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tralee to Killarney will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Tralee for Killarney every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 2 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.

Bus Éireann
17:500h40
Tralee Bus Station
18:30Killarney
£81One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
18:221h05
Tralee Bus Station
19:27Killarney
£81One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
20:301h02
Tralee Bus Station
21:32Killarney
£81One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
21:351h02
Tralee Bus Station
22:37Killarney
£81One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
21:400h35
Tralee Bus Station
22:15Killarney
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tralee to Killarney

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tralee to Killarney 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 train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 28 km

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Train

£8

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tralee to Killarney

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Buses from Tralee to Killarney run on average 37 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by train.

There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 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
Train from £6
Distance
28 km
Average bus duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
37
Direct buses
37
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
06:15
Last bus
22:10
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 £6

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Tralee to KillarneyYou can travel by bus between Tralee to Killarney with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as £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
35m
Cheapest Price
£8
Bus Éireann frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Tralee to Killarney coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tralee to Killarney can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tralee to Killarney is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Tralee and Killarney is on average 30 min   for the 17 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Tralee to Killarney by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Tralee to Killarney leaves at 06: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Tralee to Killarney leaves at 22: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tralee to Killarney without having to change trains with Bus Éireann. There are 36 direct coaches from Tralee to Killarney each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Tralee to Killarney coach with European Sleeper or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Tralee to Killarney as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Tralee, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Tralee, Bus Station and Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry). When arriving in Killarney, you can end your route in coach stations like Killarney, Bus Station and Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tralee, Bus Station, which is located around 0.3 miles (490 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Killarney, Bus Station, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Killarney from Tralee is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tralee to Killarney by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tralee and Killarney including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Tralee to Killarney has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tralee to Killarney, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney.
    No, luggage for the coach from Tralee to Killarney needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tralee to Killarney.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tralee to Killarney.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Tralee and Killarney

    Tralee
    Killarney
    The major coach 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 Killarney.
    Tralee, Bus Station
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    Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry)
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