The average train between Thurles and Arklow takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Thurles to Arklow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Thurles and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 7:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thurles is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Arklow at 12:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Thurles to Arklow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Thurles station and arriving at Arklow station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Thurles to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Arklow station.
The distance between Thurles and Arklow is 112.6 km. The road distance is 222 km.
You can take a train from Thurles to Arklow via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 4h 9m.