There are 6 ways to get from Thurles to Ballina by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 397 bus, line 323 bus
best- Take the bus from Thurles to Nenaghbus 397 / ...
- Take the bus from Nenagh to Ballinabus 323
2h 25m€20–26Drive 51.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Thurles to Ballinacar 51.1 km
52 min€9–13Train, line 345 bus
- Take the train from Thurles to Limericktrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Killaloebus 323 / ...
2h 27m€19–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thurles to Ballinataxi 51.1 km
52 min€70–90Train, line 323 bus
- Take the train from Thurles to Limericktrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Ballinabus 323
2h 38m€19–26Bus, line 323 bus
- Take the bus from Thurles to UL Student Ctrbus 391
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Ballinabus 323
2h 58m
Thurles to Ballina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Ballina is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Ballina is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Ballina via Nenagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Thurles and Ballina is 61 km. The road distance is 51.1 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Ballina without a car is to line 397 bus and line 323 bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €20 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Thurles to Ballina, including transfers.
Thurles to Ballina bus services, operated by Bernard Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Ballina bus services, operated by Bernard Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Nenagh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Ballina is 51 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Thurles to Ballina.
There are 119+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Ballina, IE-TA, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Thurles to Ballina via Nenagh in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Thurles to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Thurles to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +353 56 8831189
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bernard Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Thurles to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Bernard Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Nenagh to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–16
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Killaloe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
Bus from Thurles to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
A1 Taxis Thurles
- Phone
- +353 87 271 6666
Noel's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 262 4200
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