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Athlone to Thurles trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Athlone and Thurles takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone 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.

2h 36m
Duration
134 km
Distance
€18
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain train Re / ...
  2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Thurlestrain train Ic / ...
2h 16m
€14–22

Athlone to Thurles train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Athlone and Thurles. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Thurles at 9:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 134.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?

You can take a train from Athlone to Thurles via Portarlington and Portlaoise in around 2h 16m.

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