The average train between Kilkenny and Thurles takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. There is at least one train per day from Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny and Thurles. The earliest departure is at 1:41 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 3:33 PM which arrives into Thurles at 6:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Thurles station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Kilkenny to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
Kilkenny to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Thurles station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Thurles is 38.1 km. The road distance is 172 km.
You can take a train from Kilkenny to Thurles via Kildare in around 3h 3m.