There are 4 ways to get from Clane to Thurles by bus, train, or car
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Line 120 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clane to Heuston Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
2h 46m€14–20Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sallins to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
2h 58m€12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Clane Lbry to Portlaoise JFL Avebus Um14
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Thurlesbus 858a
3h 48m€13–17Drive 122.4 km
- Drive from Clane to Thurlescar 122.4 km
1h 13m€22–32
Clane to Thurles by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clane to Thurles is to bus which costs €13 - €18 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Clane to Thurles is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Clane to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Clane Lbry and arriving at Thurles via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Clane to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Sallins and arriving at Thurles via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Clane and Thurles is 171 km. The road distance is 122.4 km.
The best way to get from Clane to Thurles without a car is to line 120 bus and train which takes 2h 46m and costs €14 - €21.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Clane to Thurles, including transfers.
Clane to Thurles bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Clane Lbry station.
Clane to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sallins station.
The best way to get from Clane to Thurles is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €13 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €12 - €19 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Clane, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clane Lbry to Thurles via Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clane to Thurles via Sallins Station, Sallins, and Portlaoise in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Sallins to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Portlaoise to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Clane to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Clane Lbry to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- 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
- €7–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
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Booking & Getting There
Clane to Thurles bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Clane to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clane to Thurles is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Clane to Thurles.
There are 79+ hotels available in Thurles.



