There are 4 ways to get from Ballybunion 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 Ballybunnion to Limerick Colbertbus 314
- Take the train from Limerick to Thurlestrain Re / ...
4h 8m€26–37Drive 146.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballybunion to Thurlescar 146.7 km
2h 6m€25–36Bus, train via Listowel
- Take the bus from Listowel to Limerick Colbertbus 13
- Take the train from Limerick to Thurlestrain Re / ...
4h 39m€32–49Bus
- Take the bus from Ballybunnion to Harvey's Quaybus 314
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Thurlesbus 391
4h 59m
Ballybunion to Thurles by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballybunion to Thurles is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ballybunion to Thurles is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballybunion to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Ballybunnion and arriving at Thurles via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Ballybunion and Thurles is 171 km. The road distance is 146.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballybunion to Thurles without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 8m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Ballybunion to Thurles, including transfers.
Ballybunion to Thurles bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballybunnion station.
Ballybunion to Thurles bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Harvey's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballybunion to Thurles is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Ballybunion to Thurles.
There are 80+ hotels available in Thurles.
What companies run services between Ballybunion, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballybunnion to Thurles via Harvey's Quay and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Limerick to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballybunnion to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–27
Bus from Listowel to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Ballybunnion to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–27
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Listowel to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
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