How much is a train ticket from Galway to Tralee?

A train ticket from Galway to Tralee is $8.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $2.93.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Galway to Tralee?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Galway to Tralee is $2.93. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

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Galway to Tralee by train

The journey from Galway to Tralee by train is 79 mi and takes 5 h 8 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:25am and the last at 6:50pm. It is possible to travel from Galway to Tralee by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration	5 h 8 min
Connection per Day	7
First Departure	6:25am
Last Departure	6:50pm
Distance	79 mi
Departure	Galway
Arrival	Tralee
Carriers	Irish Rail

Galway to Tralee Train Times

Dec 10

11°

Dec 11

11°

Dec 12

11°

Dec 13

9°

Dec 14

7°

Dec 15

11°

Dec 16

10°

Dec 17

9°

Dec 18

10°

Dec 19

10°

Dec 20

9°

Dec 21

5°

Dec 22

7°

Dec 23

4°

Dec 24

3°

Departure date

Sunday,Dec 10 2023

11°

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How much do train tickets from Galway to Tralee cost?

On average, a train ticket from Galway to Tralee will cost you $8.49. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $2.93. 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.

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Cheap tickets from Galway to Tralee

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galway 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 Galway 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 Galway to Tralee

The cheapest Galway - Tralee train tickets can be found for as low as $3 if you’re lucky, or $4 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $6.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Irish Rail is the national railway operator in Ireland, providing passenger services throughout the country. With an extensive network spanning over 2,400km of railway lines, Irish Rail connects major cities and villages like Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick. The company operates a modern fleet of trains, including intercity and commuter services such as InterCity, Commuter and DART, and provides various ticket options to accommodate different needs and budgets.

Services on board Irish Rail from Galway to Tralee

Compare services on board when travelling from Galway to Tralee by train.

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Galway to Tralee CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

2.0kg

Bus

13.1kg

Flight

523.4kg

Car

50.5kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Tralee by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Tralee are 2.0kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Tralee? By taking the train between Galway and Tralee you will save 521.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.1kg compared to a bus and 48.5kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Tralee by train?

Galway to Tralee is 79 mi.

How long does the train between Galway and Tralee take?

Galway to Tralee is on average 5 h 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 h 8 min.

Which companies operate from Galway to Tralee?

The train journey from Galway to Tralee is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Irish Rail.

How many train connections per day go from Galway to Tralee?

Galway to Tralee has 7 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Galway to Tralee leave?

The earliest train from Galway to Tralee departs at 6:25am. 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 Galway to Tralee depart?

The latest train from Galway to Tralee departs at 6:50pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

From which stations can I leave from Galway to Tralee?

There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Galway to go to Tralee. You can go from Galway (ceannt) and you can arrive at Tralee (casement).

What's the fastest journey time between Galway to Tralee by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Tralee is 5 h 8 min.

Is there a direct train from Galway to Tralee?

Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Tralee.

What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Tralee by train?

The train journey from Galway to Tralee creates 2.0kg of CO2 emissions.

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Trains Galway to Tralee: Times, Prices and Tickets

Galway to Tralee by train

Galway to Tralee Train Times

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Galway to Tralee

How much do train tickets from Galway to Tralee cost?

Book in advance and save

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

Always check special offers

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galway to Tralee

Find the best day to travel to Tralee by train

Carriers on this route

Galway to Tralee CO2 Emissions by Train

Frequently Asked Questions

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