There are 5 ways to get from Tralee to Clara by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tralee to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
4h 12m€27–38Bus via Portlaoise
- Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Clarabus 73
6h 35m€32–46Drive 210 km
- Drive from Tralee to Claracar 210 km
2h 38m€38–54Fly, train
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain
4h 55m€37–107Bus
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbertbus 13
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cloghanbus 72
6h 41m€41–55
Tralee to Clara by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Clara is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Clara is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Clara. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prnce's St and arriving at Clara via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Tralee to Clara. However, there are services departing from Tralee and arriving at Clara via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Tralee and Clara is 302 km. The road distance is 210 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Clara without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Tralee to Clara, including transfers.
Tralee to Clara bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prnce's St station.
Tralee to Clara train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tralee station.
The best way to get from Tralee to Clara is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via Portlaoise, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Clara, IE-OY, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tralee to Portarlington twice a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Clara via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tralee to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Dublin Heuston to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Cloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Tralee to Clara bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Tralee to Clara train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Clara is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Tralee to Clara.
There are 82+ hotels available in Clara.