Trains Limerick to Tralee: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Limerick to Tralee by train

The journey from Limerick to Tralee by train is 85.36 km and takes 3 hrs 10 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:25 and the last at 19:55. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Tralee by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure07:25
Last Departure19:55
Distance85.36 km
DepartureLimerick
ArrivalTralee
CarriersIrish Rail

Limerick to Tralee Train Times

Departure date
Friday 26 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Limerick to Tralee cost?

The prices for train tickets from Limerick to Tralee vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Limerick to Tralee will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Limerick to Tralee will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Limerick to Tralee by train?

The journey between Limerick and Tralee by train is approximately 85.36 km. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 10 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Limerick to Tralee covers a distance of 85.36 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 10 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 3 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Limerick to Tralee faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Limerick to Tralee?

The first daily departure from Limerick to Tralee leaves at 07:25, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Limerick and Tralee. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Limerick to Tralee leaving at 07:25. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:55.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Limerick to Tralee route?

In Limerick, departure stations include Limerick Bus Station,Limerick, Dublin Rd (Hurler's Pub). When you arrive in Tralee, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Tralee Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Limerick to Tralee take place each day?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Limerick to Tralee. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Limerick which travel directly to Tralee. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Limerick to Tralee. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Limerick to Tralee
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Limerick to Tralee.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Limerick to Tralee, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Limerick to Tralee.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Limerick to Tralee

The cheapest Limerick - Tralee train tickets can be found for as low as €3.92 if you’re lucky, or €4.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €6.00.

Find the best day to travel to Tralee by train

When travelling to Tralee by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Limerick to Tralee CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.98kg
Bus
6.4kg
Flight
17.07kg
Car
13.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Limerick to Tralee by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Limerick and Tralee are 5.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Limerick and Tralee? By taking the train between Limerick and Tralee you will save 11.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.42kg compared to a bus and 7.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Limerick and Tralee by train?
Limerick to Tralee is 85.36 km.
How long does the train between Limerick and Tralee take?
Limerick to Tralee is on average 3 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 3 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Limerick to Tralee?
Limerick to Tralee has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Limerick to Tralee leave?
The earliest train from Limerick to Tralee departs at 07:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Limerick to Tralee depart?
The latest train from Limerick to Tralee departs at 19:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Limerick to Tralee by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Limerick and Tralee is 3 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Limerick to Tralee?
Yes, there is a direct train between Limerick and Tralee.
What are the CO2 emissions for Limerick to Tralee by train?
The train journey from Limerick to Tralee creates 5.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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