What is the cheapest way to get from Thurles to Longford?

The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Longford is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thurles to Longford?

The fastest way to get from Thurles to Longford is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Thurles and Longford?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Longford. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Ballymahon St via TUS North Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Thurles and Longford?

No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Longford. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Longford via Broombridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Thurles to Longford?

The distance between Thurles and Longford is 270 km. The road distance is 133.2 km.

How do I travel from Thurles to Longford without a car?

The best way to get from Thurles to Longford without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €26 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Thurles to Longford?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Thurles to Longford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurles to Longford bus from?

Thurles to Longford bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.

Where do I catch the Thurles to Longford train from?

Thurles to Longford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.

Train or bus from Thurles to Longford?

The best way to get from Thurles to Longford is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via Athlone, which costs and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Thurles to Longford bus arrive?

Thurles to Longford bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at TUS West Gate station.

Where does the Thurles to Longford train arrive?

Thurles to Longford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Thurles to Longford?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Longford is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Thurles to Longford.

Where can I stay near Longford?

There are 76+ hotels available in Longford.

Thurles to Longford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromThurles to Longford

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Broombridge to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
4h 11m
€27–36
Drive 133.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Thurles to Longfordcar 133.2 km
1h 55m
€23–33
Bus via Athlone
1. Take the bus from Thurles to TUS West Gatebus 850
2. Take the bus from TUS North Gate to Ballymahon Stbus Ai01
4h 21m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thurles to Athlone Stnbus 850
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
4h 40m
€25–33

Thurles to Longford by train and bus

126Weekly Services

4h 11mAverage Duration

€27Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Thurles to Longford.

Launch map view

Distance: 269.8 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Longford, IE-LD, Ireland?

You can take a train from Thurles to Longford via Dublin Heuston, Heuston Train Stn, Broombridge, and Broombridge in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Ballymahon St via TUS West Gate and TUS North Gate in around 4h 21m.

Train operators