There are 3 ways to get from Thurles to Kinsale by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 226 bus
best- Take the train from Thurles to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Kent Station to Kinsalebus 226
2h 53m€24–33Bus, line 226 bus
- Take the bus from Cashel to Cork Bus Stnbus 245X
- Take the bus from Clontarf Street to Kinsalebus 226
4h 48m€38–52Drive 137.7 km
- Drive from Thurles to Kinsalecar 137.7 km
1h 30m€25–35
Thurles to Kinsale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Kinsale is to train and line 226 bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Kinsale is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Kinsale via Cashel and Clontarf Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Thurles and Kinsale is 158 km. The road distance is 137.7 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Kinsale without a car is to train and line 226 bus which takes 2h 53m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Thurles to Kinsale, including transfers.
Thurles to Kinsale bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cashel station.
Thurles to Kinsale bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Kinsale is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Thurles to Kinsale.
There are 302+ hotels available in Kinsale.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Thurles to Kinsale via Cashel, Cork Bus Stn, and Clontarf Street in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Thurles to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kent Station to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Cashel to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
Bus from Clontarf Street to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
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