There are 3 ways to get from Ballymahon to Thurles by bus, train, or car
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Line 466 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ballymahon to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
3h 9m€26–38Drive 111.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballymahon to Thurlescar 111.7 km
1h 33m€19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Thurlesbus 850
4h 11m€23–31
Ballymahon to Thurles by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymahon to Thurles is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymahon to Thurles is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymahon to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Ballymahon and arriving at Thurles via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Ballymahon and Thurles is 156 km. The road distance is 111.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballymahon to Thurles without a car is to line 466 bus and train which takes 3h 9m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Ballymahon to Thurles, including transfers.
Ballymahon to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Ballymahon to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Thurles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymahon to Thurles is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ballymahon to Thurles.
There are 81+ hotels available in Thurles.
What companies run services between Ballymahon, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles 4 times a week. Tickets cost €11–15 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Portlaoise to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballymahon to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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