The average train between Carlow and Thurles takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is at least one train per day from Carlow 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.
Trains run once daily between Carlow and Thurles. The earliest departure is at 3:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Carlow is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Thurles at 6:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Thurles station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Carlow to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
Carlow to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Thurles station.
The distance between Carlow and Thurles is 62.4 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a train from Carlow to Thurles via Kildare in around 2h 34m.