The cheapest and fastest buses from Tralee to Limerick
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tralee to Limerick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tralee to Limerick will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 5 buses that leave Tralee for Limerick on Sat, Nov 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.










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Compare bus and train for Tralee to Limerick
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tralee to Limerick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tralee to Limerick bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tralee to Limerick buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 AM Tralee Prince's Street | 1h45 | 2:45 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street | 1h45 | 5:15 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Tralee Prince's Street | 1h45 | 7:15 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Tralee Bus Station | 2h05 | 8:20 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Tralee Bus Station | 2h05 | 10:05 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tralee to Limerick
Buses from Tralee to Limerick run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 85 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Infobus, Dublin Coach, Bus Éireann from Tralee to LimerickYou can travel by bus between Tralee to Limerick with European Sleeper, Infobus, Dublin Coach, Bus Éireann for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tralee to Limerick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tralee to Limerick 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 Limerick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Tralee, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Tralee, Bus Station, Tralee, R875 (University Hospital Kerry) and Tralee, Institute of Technology Tralee (North Campus). When arriving in Limerick, you can end your trip in coach stations like Limerick, Bus Station, Limerick, St Nessans Road (Crescent SC) and Limerick, Saint Nessan`s Rd (University 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 Limerick, Bus Station, located 0.6 miles (962 m) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tralee to Limerick, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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