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

The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Louth is to train and bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurles to Louth is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Thurles and Louth?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Louth. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Louth via Portlaoise JFL Ave, Airport Zone 13 and Dundalk Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Thurles and Louth?

No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Louth. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Thurles to Louth?

The distance between Thurles and Louth is 240 km. The road distance is 197.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Thurles to Louth without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €35 - €55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Thurles to Louth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurles to Louth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Thurles to Louth train from?

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

Train or bus from Thurles to Louth?

The best way to get from Thurles to Louth is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Thurles to Louth bus arrive?

Thurles to Louth bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.

Where does the Thurles to Louth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thurles to Louth?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Louth is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Thurles to Louth.

Where can I stay near Louth?

There are 252+ hotels available in Louth.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
4h 12m
€36–52
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Abbey St to Ardeebus 980 / ...
4h 53m
€31–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thurles to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 858
2. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Dundalk Bus Stnbus
6h 41m
€40–59
Drive 197.2 km
1. Drive from Thurles to Louthcar 197.2 km
2h 45m
€34–49

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

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4h 12mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 239.6 km
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Thurles to Louth via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, and Saint Malachy's Vil in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Louth via Portlaoise JFL Ave, Airport Zone 16, Airport Zone 13, and Dundalk Bus Stn in around 6h 41m.

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