There are 5 ways to get from Aughrim to Thurles by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Aughrim to Carlow Stationbus 800
- Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
4h 7m€19–28Bus, train, line 489 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aughrim to Carlow Stationbus 800
- Take the train from Carlow to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores to Ballynontybus 489
- Take the bus from Ballynonty to Thurlesbus 896 / ...
6h 1m€15–27Bus
- Take the bus from Aughrim to Carlow Bus Stnbus 800
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Thurlesbus
5h 22m€25–34Drive 119.2 km
- Drive from Aughrim to Thurlescar 119.2 km
1h 57m€22–31Train
- Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
4h 54m€24–34
Aughrim to Thurles by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aughrim to Thurles is to bus and train and line 489 bus which costs €14 - €28 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Aughrim to Thurles is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Aughrim to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Aughrim and arriving at Thurles via Carlow Bus Stn and Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Aughrim to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Thurles via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Aughrim and Thurles is 189 km. The road distance is 119.2 km.
The best way to get from Aughrim to Thurles without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 7m and costs €18 - €29.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Aughrim to Thurles, including transfers.
Aughrim to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Aughrim station.
Aughrim to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.
The best way to get from Aughrim to Thurles is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Aughrim, IE-WW, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Aughrim to Thurles via Carlow Bus Stn and Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aughrim to Thurles via Arklow W, Arklow, Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Carlow to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Portlaoise to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Arklow to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–11
Train from Dublin Heuston to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Carlow to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Bus from Aughrim to Carlow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Aughrim to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Aughrim to Carlow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores to Ballynonty
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- +353 57 862 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martley's
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Martley's
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- 0504-39310
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
Bus from Ballynonty to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
- Phone
- +353 56 8831189
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bernard Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Ballynonty to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Bernard Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Aughrim to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
Aughrim to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aughrim to Thurles is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Aughrim to Thurles.
There are 76+ hotels available in Thurles.



