Tralee to Galway bus with European Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tralee to Galway

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tralee to Galway will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Tralee to Galway without transferring at least once.

Dublin Coach
08:30AM5h15
Tralee Prince's Street
01:45PMGalway
€241One-way
1 transfer
Dublin Coach
05:30AM5h35
Tralee Prince's Street
11:05AMGalway
€261One-way
1 transfer
Dublin Coach
10:30AM3h35
Tralee Prince's Street
02:05PMGalway
€261One-way
1 transfer
Dublin Coach
12:30PM3h35
Tralee Prince's Street
04:05PMGalway
€261One-way
1 transfer
Dublin Coach
01:30PM3h50
Tralee Prince's Street
05:20PMGalway
€261One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tralee to Galway

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tralee to Galway among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 120 km

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€20

Average price

Cheapest

€34

Average price

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 22m

Average total duration

8h 52m

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30m

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Live departures

Tralee to Galway bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tralee to Galway buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Dublin Coach8:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street
5h15
1:45 PM Galway1 transfer
Dublin Coach10:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street
3h35
2:05 PM Galway1 transfer
Saturday, November 22
Dublin Coach3:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street
6h15
9:45 AM Galway2 transfers
Dublin Coach5:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street
5h15
10:45 AM Galway2 transfers
Dublin Coach5:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street
5h35
11:05 AM Galway1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tralee to Galway

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Buses from Tralee to Galway run on average 58 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 120 km distance in 4h 35m.

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
Distance
120 km
Average bus duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
58
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
06:15
Last bus
18:15
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

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Dublin Coach from Tralee to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Tralee to Galway with European Sleeper, Dublin Coach for as low as €20. 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.

Dublin Coach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€24
Dublin Coach frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tralee to Galway

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tralee to Galway can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tralee to Galway is €20; 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 coach from Tralee to Galway is 4 h 35 min   to travel the 120 km long route, with around there are 58 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Tralee to Galway leaves at 02: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Tralee to Galway leaves at 18: 15.
There are 58 coaches a day from Tralee to Galway which require at least one change with European Sleeper or Dublin Coach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Tralee to Galway coach with European Sleeper or Dublin Coach. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Tralee and Galway 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 Galway, you can end your route in coach stations like Galway, Bus Station and Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd).

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 Galway, Bus Station, located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Galway from Tralee is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tralee to Galway by coach is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Galway from Tralee including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Tralee to Galway has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tralee to Galway.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tralee to Galway.

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

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Tralee to Galway

    Tralee
    Galway
    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 Galway.
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    Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry)
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