There are 4 ways to get from Thurles to Boyle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Boyletrain Ic
5h 13m€29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Thurles to Athlone Stnbus 850
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Boylebus 23
6h 26m€38–51Drive 168.4 km
- Drive from Thurles to Boylecar 168.4 km
2h 18m€30–43Bus via Roscommon
- Take the bus from Thurles to TUS West Gatebus 850
- Take the bus from Athlone IT to Roscommon Casey's Filling Stationbus
- Take the bus from Roscommon to Boylebus 570
6h 54m
Thurles to Boyle by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Boyle is to train which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Boyle is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Boyle. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Boyle via Athlone Stn and Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Boyle. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Boyle via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Thurles and Boyle is 314 km. The road distance is 168.4 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Boyle without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Thurles to Boyle, including transfers.
Thurles to Boyle bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Boyle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.
The best way to get from Thurles to Boyle is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Boyle, IE-RN, Ireland?
You can take a train from Thurles to Boyle via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Boyle via Athlone Stn and Longford Stn in around 6h 26m.
- 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
Train from Dublin Connolly to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Thurles to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Thurles to TUS West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- 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 Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Longford Stn to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Athlone IT to Roscommon Casey's Filling Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Pat Naughton
Bus from Roscommon to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €6–8
- Cash
- €9–11
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Booking & Getting There
Thurles to Boyle bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Thurles to Boyle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Boyle is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Thurles to Boyle.
There are 142+ hotels available in Boyle.