There are 4 ways to get from Drogheda to Thurles by train, bus, or car
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Train via Dublin
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
2h 22m€23–34Train
cheapest- Take the train from Drogheda to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
2h 53m€19–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Mary's Hospital to Dublin Busárasbus 101
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
3h 43m€28–40Drive 183.7 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Thurlescar 183.7 km
2h 11m€32–46
Drogheda to Thurles by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Thurles is to train which costs €18 - €28 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Thurles is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Thurles via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Drogheda and Thurles is 192 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Thurles without a car is to train via Dublin which takes 2h 22m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Drogheda to Thurles, including transfers.
Drogheda to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
Drogheda to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Thurles is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Drogheda to Thurles.
There are 81+ hotels available in Thurles.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
You can take a train from Drogheda to Thurles via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Heuston to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Heuston to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Drogheda to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Heuston to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from St Mary's Hospital to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
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