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

The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Skerries is to train and line 33 bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurles to Skerries is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Thurles and Skerries?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Skerries. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Skerries via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Thurles and Skerries?

No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Skerries. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Skerries via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Thurles to Skerries?

The distance between Thurles and Skerries is 171 km. The road distance is 178.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Thurles to Skerries without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €16 - €26.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Thurles to Skerries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurles to Skerries bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Thurles to Skerries train from?

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

Train or bus from Thurles to Skerries?

The best way to get from Thurles to Skerries is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €16 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Thurles to Skerries bus arrive?

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

Where does the Thurles to Skerries train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thurles to Skerries?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Skerries is 178 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Thurles to Skerries.

Where can I stay near Skerries?

There are 150+ hotels available in Skerries.

Thurles to Skerries - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 33 bus

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Skerriestrain special train / ...
2h 43m
€17–25
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 15 to Skerriesbus 33A
5h 32m
€18–26
Drive 178.2 km
1. Drive from Thurles to Skerriescar 178.2 km
1h 53m
€31–44
Train, line 33 bus
1. Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Skerriesbus 33 / ...
3h 38m
€17–22

Thurles to Skerries by train, tram, and foot

214Weekly Services

2h 43mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.9 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Thurles to Skerries via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Skerries via Portlaoise JFL Ave, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 15 in around 5h 32m.

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