There are 2 ways to get from Macroom to Thurles by bus, train, or car
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Macroom to Thurles by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Macroom to Thurles is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Macroom to Thurles is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €24 - €40.
The distance between Macroom and Thurles is 169 km. The road distance is 141 km.
The best way to get from Macroom to Thurles without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 36m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Macroom to Thurles, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Macroom to Thurles is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Macroom to Thurles.
There are 79+ hotels available in Thurles.
What companies run services between Macroom, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Macroom to Thurles. However, you can take the bus to Cork Bus Stn, walk to MacCurtain Street, take the line 208 bus to Summerhill N, walk to Cork, then take the train to Thurles. Alternatively, you can drive from Macroom to Thurles in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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