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The average bus between Thurles and Skibbereen takes 7h 48m and the fastest bus takes 5h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurles to Skibbereen. 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 twice daily between Thurles and Skibbereen. The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thurles is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Skibbereen at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Cashel and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Skibbereen. However, there are services departing from Cashel station and arriving at Skibbereen station via Cork Bus Stn station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Thurles to Skibbereen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cashel station.
Thurles to Skibbereen bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Skibbereen station.
The distance between Thurles and Skibbereen is 160 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a bus from Thurles to Skibbereen via Cashel, Cork Bus Stn, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 6h 12m.
