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How to get fromDrogheda to Thurlesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Drogheda to Thurles by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain train Ic / ...
    2h 42m
    €23–34

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George's Street to Cathal Brugha Stbus bus 901
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain train Ic / ...
    3h 10m
    €22–29

  3. Bus, train via St Mary's Hospital

    1. Take the bus from St Mary's Hospital to Dublin Busárasbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain train Ic / ...
    4h 3m
    €28–40

  4. Drive  183.7 km

    1. Drive from Drogheda to Thurlescar car 183.7 km
    2h 11m
    €33–48

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 726
    3. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Thurlesbus bus
    5h 21m
    €27–42

Drogheda to Thurles by train and tram

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 42m

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 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drogheda Bus to Thurles via Terminal 2 Zone 19, Airport Zone 16, and Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 5h 21m.

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