There are 4 ways to get from Thurles to Castletownbere by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Thurles to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Killarney to Castletownberetaxi
3h 52m€165–212Drive 235 km
cheapest- Drive from Thurles to Castletownberecar 235 km
2h 48m€40–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Thurles to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownberebus 231
4h 35m€43–59Bus
- Take the bus from Cashel to Cork Bus Stnbus 245X
- Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownberebus 231
6h 27m€48–65
Thurles to Castletownbere by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Castletownbere is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Castletownbere is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Castletownbere. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Castletownbere via Cashel and Parnell Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Thurles and Castletownbere is 237 km. The road distance is 235 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Castletownbere without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 52m and costs €160 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Thurles to Castletownbere, including transfers.
Thurles to Castletownbere bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cashel station.
Thurles to Castletownbere bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Castletownbere is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Thurles to Castletownbere.
There are 112+ hotels available in Castletownbere.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Castletownbere, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Thurles to Castletownbere via Cashel, Cork Bus Stn, and Parnell Place in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Thurles to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Thurles to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 27 74003
- [email protected]
- Website
- harringtonsardgroom.com
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.harringtonsardgroom.com/bus-service
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.harringtonsardgroom.com/bus-service
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €22–30
Bus from Cashel to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–26
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €22–30
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Flemings Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 238 3592
Killarney Taxi & Limo
- Phone
- +353 87 401 7009
- Website
- killarney-taxi.com
Killarney Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +353 64 663 1331
Sage Taxis
- Phone
- +353 64 770 8995
- Website
- sagetaxis.ie
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