The average bus between Thurles and Ashbourne takes 4h 23m and the fastest bus takes 3h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurles to Ashbourne. 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 Thurles and Ashbourne. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thurles is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Ashbourne at 9:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Kellyville Park and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 38m • 2 changes

4h 49m • 2 changes

3h 52m • 2 changes

4h 38m • 2 changes

4h 49m • 2 changes

3h 52m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Thurles to Ashbourne? 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 Thurles to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Thurles station and arriving at Ashbourne station via Kellyville Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Thurles to Ashbourne bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Ashbourne bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
The distance between Thurles and Ashbourne is 132.3 km. The road distance is 179 km.
You can take a bus from Thurles to Ashbourne via Kellyville Park, Portlaoise JFL Ave, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 30m.