There are 4 ways to get from Strokestown to Thurles by bus, train, 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.
Line 570 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Strokestown to Roscommon Stationbus 570
- Take the train from Roscommon to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
4h 12m€19–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Thurlesbus 850
5h 40m€17–26Drive 147.1 km
- Drive from Strokestown to Thurlescar 147.1 km
1h 59m€26–38Bus via Longford Stn
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Thurlesbus 850
5h 54m€35–50
Strokestown to Thurles by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strokestown to Thurles is to bus which costs €17 - €27 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Strokestown to Thurles is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Strokestown to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Strokestown and arriving at Thurles via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Strokestown and Thurles is 187 km. The road distance is 147.1 km.
The best way to get from Strokestown to Thurles without a car is to line 570 bus and train which takes 4h 12m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Strokestown to Thurles, including transfers.
Strokestown to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Strokestown to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Thurles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strokestown to Thurles is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Strokestown to Thurles.
There are 80+ hotels available in Thurles.
What companies run services between Strokestown, IE-RN, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles 4 times a week. Tickets cost €11–15 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Roscommon to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portlaoise to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Bus from Strokestown to Roscommon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €3–4
- Cash
- €4–6
- 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
- €11–15
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- 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
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