There are 3 ways to get from Longford to Thurles by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Longford to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
3h 37m€24–36Drive 132.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Longford to Thurlescar 132.4 km
1h 55m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Thurlesbus 850
4h 33m€25–32
Longford to Thurles by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Thurles is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Longford to Thurles is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Longford to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Longford Stn and arriving at Thurles via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Longford to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Longford and arriving at Thurles via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Longford and Thurles is 266 km. The road distance is 132.4 km.
The best way to get from Longford to Thurles without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Longford to Thurles, including transfers.
Longford to Thurles bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Longford Stn station.
Longford to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Longford station.
The best way to get from Longford to Thurles is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Longford, IE-LD, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
You can take a train from Longford to Thurles via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longford Stn to Thurles via Athlone Stn in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Longford to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Dublin Heuston to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
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More Questions & Answers
Longford to Thurles bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Longford to Thurles train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longford to Thurles is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Longford to Thurles.
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