What is the cheapest way to get from Thurles to Ballyhaunis?

The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Ballyhaunis is to bus and train which costs €18 - €26 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thurles to Ballyhaunis?

The fastest way to get from Thurles to Ballyhaunis is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Thurles and Ballyhaunis?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Ballyhaunis. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Ballyhaunis via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Thurles and Ballyhaunis?

No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Ballyhaunis. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Ballyhaunis via Portlaoise, Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Thurles to Ballyhaunis?

The distance between Thurles and Ballyhaunis is 209 km. The road distance is 163.7 km.

How do I travel from Thurles to Ballyhaunis without a car?

The best way to get from Thurles to Ballyhaunis without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €21 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Thurles to Ballyhaunis?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Thurles to Ballyhaunis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurles to Ballyhaunis bus from?

Thurles to Ballyhaunis bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.

Where do I catch the Thurles to Ballyhaunis train from?

Thurles to Ballyhaunis train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.

Train or bus from Thurles to Ballyhaunis?

The best way to get from Thurles to Ballyhaunis is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Thurles to Ballyhaunis bus arrive?

Thurles to Ballyhaunis bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone Stn station.

Where does the Thurles to Ballyhaunis train arrive?

Thurles to Ballyhaunis train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.

Can I drive from Thurles to Ballyhaunis?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Ballyhaunis is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Thurles to Ballyhaunis.

Where can I stay near Ballyhaunis?

There are 75+ hotels available in Ballyhaunis.

Thurles to Ballyhaunis - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Thurles to Ballyhaunis by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thurles to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Athlone to Ballyhaunistrain Ic / ...
4h 7m
€21–32
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thurles to Athlone Stnbus 850
2. Take the train from Athlone to Ballyhaunistrain Ic / ...
4h 32m
€19–25
Drive 163.7 km
1. Drive from Thurles to Ballyhauniscar 163.7 km
2h 23m
€28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thurles to Athlone Stnbus 850
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballyhaunisbus 440
5h 1m
€29–38

Thurles to Ballyhaunis by train

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4h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 208.9 km
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Ballyhaunis, Ireland?

You can take a train from Thurles to Ballyhaunis via Portlaoise, Portarlington, and Athlone in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Ballyhaunis via Athlone Stn in around 5h 1m.

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