There are 3 ways to get from Dublin Port to Thurles by tram, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from The Point to Heustontram Red
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
1h 49m€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from N Wall Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Thurlesbus 858a
4h 7m€14–19Drive 151.6 km
- Drive from Dublin Port to Thurlescar 151.6 km
1h 39m€27–39
Dublin Port to Thurles by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Port to Thurles is to bus which costs €14 - €19 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Port to Thurles is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Port to Thurles. However, there are services departing from N Wall Quay and arriving at Thurles via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Port to Thurles. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Thurles via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Dublin Port and Thurles is 143 km. The road distance is 151.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Port to Thurles without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 49m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Dublin Port to Thurles, including transfers.
Dublin Port to Thurles bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from N Wall Quay station.
Dublin Port to Thurles train services, operated by Luas, depart from The Point station.
Dublin Port to Thurles bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
What companies run services between Dublin Port, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
You can take a bus from N Wall Quay to Thurles via Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from The Point to Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from N Wall Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin Port to Thurles train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Port to Thurles is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Dublin Port to Thurles.
There are 80+ hotels available in Thurles.





