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

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There are 6 ways to get from Thurles to Letterkenny by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Dublin

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    1. Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Busbus bus 932 / ...
    6h 20m
    €38–49

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain train Re
    9h 4m
    €67–96

  3. Drive  300.2 km

    1. Drive from Thurles to Letterkennycar car 300.2 km
    4h 5m
    €53–77

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Busbus bus 32
    6h 56m
    €41–59

  5. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Thurles to Kellyville Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus bus 726
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Busbus bus 32
    8h 6m
    €39–63

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thurles to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus 391
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    3. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Letterkenny Busbus bus 964
    9h 10m
    €45–59

Thurles to Letterkenny by train, tram, foot, and bus

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Letterkenny, Ireland?

You can take a train from Thurles to ATU Letterkenny via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Londonderry, Duke Street, and Derry Bus Station in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Letterkenny Bus via Kellyville Park, Portlaoise JFL Ave, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 12 in around 8h 6m.

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