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How to get fromThurles to Knockby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Thurles to Portlaoisetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Portarlington to Claremorristrain train 804 / ...
    5h 20m
    €31–51

  2. Bus via Athlone

    1. Take the bus from Thurles to Athlone Stnbus bus 850
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Knockbus bus 440
    5h 35m
    €32–42

  3. Drive  180 km

    1. Drive from Thurles to Knockcar car 180 km
    2h 21m
    €32–46

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thurles to UL Student Ctrbus bus 391
    2. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Claremorrisbus bus Ul05
    5h 52m

Thurles to Knock by train, foot, and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Knock, IE-MO, Ireland?

You can take a train from Thurles to Knock via Portlaoise, Portarlington, Claremorris, and Claremorris in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Knock via Athlone Stn in around 5h 35m.

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