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How to get fromTralee to Holyheadby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tralee to Holyhead by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Tralee to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    8h 47m
    £52–75

  2. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane KIR - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    7h 33m
    £50–118

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Bachelors Walkbus bus 300
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    9h 30m
    £52–75

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tralee to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Holyheadcar car
    13h 19m
    £170–441

  5. Train, ferry via Mallow

    1. Take the train from Tralee to Mallowtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    9h 17m
    £52–77

  6. Bus, ferry via Adare

    1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Adarebus bus 13
    2. Take the bus from Adare to Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus 722
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    10h 32m

  7. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KIR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 48m
    £77–239

Tralee to Holyhead by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Holyhead, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Tralee to Holyhead. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Holyhead Ferry via Bachelors Walk, Eden Quay, Castleforbes Road, and Dublin Ferryport B+I in around 9h 30m.

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