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

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There are 4 ways to get from Londonderry to Thurles by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain train Ic / ...
    6h 29m
    €51–74

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X4 / ...
    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
    8h 36m
    €19–27

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus bus 705x
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain train Ic / ...
    6h 29m
    €34–48

  4. Drive  299.9 km

    1. Drive from Londonderry to Thurlescar car 299.9 km
    3h 59m
    €55–79

Londonderry to Thurles by train and tram

Calendar137Weekly Services
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?

You can take a train from Londonderry to Thurles via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North West Transport Hub to Thurles via Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 16, and Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 8h 36m.

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