There are 3 ways to get from Thurles to Ashbourne by 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Beresford Place to Ashbournebus 103 / ...
2h 32m€25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Thurles to Kellyville Parkbus 858a
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
4h 29m€27–39Drive 164.4 km
- Drive from Thurles to Ashbournecar 164.4 km
1h 40m€29–42
Thurles to Ashbourne by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Ashbourne is to train and bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Ashbourne via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Thurles and Ashbourne is 162 km. The road distance is 164.4 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Ashbourne without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 32m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Thurles to Ashbourne, including transfers.
Thurles to Ashbourne bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Ashbourne bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Kellyville Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Ashbourne is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Thurles to Ashbourne.
There are 1080+ hotels available in Ashbourne.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Ashbourne, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Thurles to Ashbourne via Kellyville Park, Portlaoise JFL Ave, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Thurles to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Beresford Place to Ashbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
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