Tralee to Killarney bus with Alibus

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Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tralee to Killarney

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tralee to Killarney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a bus costs an average of €11.

Distance: 28 km

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Driving

€11

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

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

Additional time*

42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Tralee to Killarney is a train with an average price of €5.

This is compared to other travel options from Tralee to Killarney:

A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tralee to Killarney costing on average €11.

The fastest way to travel from Tralee to Killarney is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to Killarney take longer:

Bus takes on average 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tralee and Killarney including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Tralee to Killarney by train or bus

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Why should you book Tralee to Killarney buses with Omio?

Alibus as well as Expressway (Bus Éireann) or Bus Éireann offer buses services from Tralee to Killarney.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Alibus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Expressway (Bus Éireann) or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Tralee to Killarney.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tralee to Killarney.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tralee to Killarney.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tralee to Killarney

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Buses from Tralee to Killarney run on average 44 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €5 by train.

There are 44 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 28 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Distance
28 km
Average bus duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
44
Direct buses
44
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
6:15 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
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 €5

Bus providers: Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Tralee to KillarneyYou can travel by bus between Tralee to Killarney with Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alibus

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.

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
35m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
€15
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
11 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
56m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
€8
Bus Éireann frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tralee to Killarney

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tralee to Killarney 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 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 €11; 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 Killarney is 35m to travel the 28 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Tralee to Killarney leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tralee to Killarney leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 44 direct coaches a day from Tralee to Killarney with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tralee to Killarney, you can count on Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Killarney. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tralee and Killarney and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Tralee , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Tralee, Bus Station, Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry) . When arriving in Killarney , you can end your trip in coach stations like Killarney, Bus Station, Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tralee, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Killarney, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Killarney from Tralee is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tralee to Killarney is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tralee and Killarney including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tralee to Killarney:
  • Alibus
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tralee to Killarney depends on the coach companies:
  • Alibus
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tralee to Killarney:
  • Alibus
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tralee to Killarney:
  • Alibus
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tralee to Killarney. The following conditions apply:
  • Alibus
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney with the following coach company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tralee to Killarney with the following coach company: Alibus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tralee to Killarney

Most Tralee to Killarney buses use the Tralee, Bus Station to Killarney, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). Use this guide to compare Tralee and Killarney bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Tralee
Arrival bus stations in Killarney

Which Tralee station do buses to Killarney leave from?

Buses from Tralee to Killarney leave from Tralee, Bus Station. The station is from Tralee city centre at John Joe Sheehy Rd, Cloonalour, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland.
Tralee, Bus StationJohn Joe Sheehy Rd, Cloonalour, Tralee, Co. Kerry, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tralee, Bus Station from Tralee city centre

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Tralee, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Tralee, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tralee, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Tralee, Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tralee, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tralee, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tralee, Bus Station: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry)Rathass, Tralee, Co. Kerry, V92 NX94, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry) from Tralee city centre

Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry) is 1 km from Tralee city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus40 · 7m · €9
290A, 290B · 24m · every ~2 min

Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry) bus station facilities and services

Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry). ATMs are available at Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry): Accessible entrances and facilities available for wheelchair users.

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