The average bus between Killarney National Park and Thurles takes 8h 17m and the fastest bus takes 3h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Killarney National Park to Thurles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Killarney National Park and Thurles. The earliest departure is at 11:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Killarney National Park is at 5:33 PM which arrives into Thurles at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Muckross Abbey and take an average of 8h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Killarney National Park to Thurles? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney National Park to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Killarney National Park station and arriving at Thurles station via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
Killarney National Park to Thurles bus services, operated by O'Callaghan Coaches, depart from Killarney Mission station.
Killarney National Park to Thurles bus services, operated by O'Callaghan Coaches, arrive at Thurles station.
The distance between Killarney National Park and Thurles is 140.9 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a vehicle from Muckross Abbey to Thurles via Muckross Abbey, Killarney Mission Road, Killarney Mission, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 5h 39m.