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

The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Roscommon is to bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurles to Roscommon is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Thurles and Roscommon?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Athlone Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Thurles and Roscommon?

No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Roscommon via Portlaoise and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Thurles to Roscommon?

The distance between Thurles and Roscommon is 164 km. The road distance is 126.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Thurles to Roscommon without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €16 - €26.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Thurles to Roscommon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurles to Roscommon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Thurles to Roscommon train from?

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

Train or bus from Thurles to Roscommon?

The best way to get from Thurles to Roscommon is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €16 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 4h.

Where does the Thurles to Roscommon bus arrive?

Thurles to Roscommon bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone Stn station.

Where does the Thurles to Roscommon train arrive?

Thurles to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.

Can I drive from Thurles to Roscommon?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Roscommon is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Thurles to Roscommon.

Where can I stay near Roscommon?

There are 52+ hotels available in Roscommon.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thurles to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Roscommontrain 804 / ...
3h 28m
€16–25
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thurles to Athlone Stnbus 850
4h
€15–20
Drive 126.7 km
1. Drive from Thurles to Roscommoncar 126.7 km
1h 43m
€22–31
Bus via Roscommon
1. Take the bus from Thurles to Athlone Stnbus 850
4h 13m
€24–32
Bus via Athlone
1. Take the bus from Thurles to TUS West Gatebus 850
2. Take the bus from Athlone IT to Roscommon Casey's Filling Stationbus Ai02
4h 31m

Thurles to Roscommon by train

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Distance: 164.2 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Thurles to Roscommon via Portlaoise and Portarlington in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, TFI Local Link Laois Offaly operates a bus from Thurles to Athlone Stn 4 times a week. Tickets cost €11–15 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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