There are 5 ways to get from Thurles to Salthill by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thurles to Birrbus 850
- Take the bus from Birr to Droim Chaoinbus 844
4h 13m€15–19Train
- Take the train from Thurles to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
4h 27m€22–44Drive 132.7 km
- Drive from Thurles to Salthillcar 132.7 km
1h 57m€23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Thurles to Limericktrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
4h 18m€27–48Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Thurles to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 391
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
4h 29m€21–42
Thurles to Salthill by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Salthill is to bus which costs €14 - €20 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Salthill is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Salthill. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Droim Chaoin via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Salthill. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Galway via Portlaoise and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Thurles and Salthill is 154 km. The road distance is 132.7 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Salthill without a car is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs €14 - €20.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Thurles to Salthill, including transfers.
Thurles to Salthill bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Salthill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.
The best way to get from Thurles to Salthill is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs €14 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Salthill, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Thurles to Droim Chaoin via Birr in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thurles to Lenaboy Pk via Portlaoise, Portarlington, Galway, and Eyre Square in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Thurles to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Thurles to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Thurles to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
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More Questions & Answers
Thurles to Salthill bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Birr station.
Thurles to Salthill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Salthill is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Thurles to Salthill.
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