There are 4 ways to get from Thurles to Dundalk 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 Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 2m€26–37Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cumberland Street N to Marshes Shop Cntrbus 900 / ...
3h 32m€23–28Bus
- Take the bus from Thurles to Kellyville Parkbus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus
5h 17m€30–44Drive 216.4 km
- Drive from Thurles to Dundalkcar 216.4 km
2h 30m€37–53
Thurles to Dundalk by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Dundalk is to train and bus which costs €22 - €29 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Dundalk is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Stapleton Place via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Thurles and Dundalk is 228 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Thurles to Dundalk, including transfers.
Thurles to Dundalk bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.
The best way to get from Thurles to Dundalk is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a train from Thurles to Dundalk via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Stapleton Place via Kellyville Park, Portlaoise JFL Ave, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 17m.
- 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 Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Thurles to Kellyville Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Cumberland Street N to Marshes Shop Cntr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
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More Questions & Answers
Thurles to Dundalk bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Kellyville Park station.
Thurles to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Dundalk is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Thurles to Dundalk.
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