What is the cheapest way to get from Ballymahon to Thurles?

The cheapest way to get from Ballymahon to Thurles is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballymahon to Thurles?

The fastest way to get from Ballymahon to Thurles is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Ballymahon and Thurles?

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 6m.

How far is it from Ballymahon to Thurles?

The distance between Ballymahon and Thurles is 156 km. The road distance is 111.7 km.

How do I travel from Ballymahon to Thurles without a car?

The best way to get from Ballymahon to Thurles without a car is to line 466 bus and train which takes 3h 47m and costs €24 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Ballymahon to Thurles?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Ballymahon to Thurles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballymahon to Thurles bus from?

Ballymahon to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Athlone Stn station.

Where does the Ballymahon to Thurles bus arrive?

Ballymahon to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Thurles station.

Can I drive from Ballymahon to Thurles?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballymahon to Thurles is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ballymahon to Thurles.

Where can I stay near Thurles?

There are 81+ hotels available in Thurles.

Ballymahon to Thurles - 3 ways to travel via train, line 466 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballymahon to Thurles by bus, train, or car

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Line 466 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ballymahon to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
2. Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
3. Take the train from Portarlington to Thurlestrain Re / ...
3h 47m
€25–36
Drive 111.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballymahon to Thurlescar 111.7 km
1h 33m
€20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Thurlesbus 850
4h 6m
€23–30

Ballymahon to Thurles by bus and train

25Weekly Services

3h 47mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.5 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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 €11–14 and the journey takes 2h 42m.

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