There are 4 ways to get from Kilkee to Thurles by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Friars Walkbus 335
- Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to UL Student Centrebus 300
- Take the bus from UL Student Centre to Thurlesbus 391
5h 17mBus, train via Tipperary
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
6h 32m€22–33Drive 156.3 km
- Drive from Kilkee to Thurlescar 156.3 km
2h 13m€26–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
- Take the train from Limerick to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
5h 39m€23–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkee to Thurles is to bus and train via Tipperary which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkee to Thurles is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkee to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Kilkee and arriving at Thurles via Ennis Friars Walk and UL Student Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Kilkee and Thurles is 179 km. The road distance is 156.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilkee to Thurles without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Kilkee to Thurles, including transfers.
Kilkee to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, depart from Kilkee station.
Kilkee to Thurles bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, arrive at Ennis Friars Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkee to Thurles is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Kilkee to Thurles.
There are 61+ hotels available in Thurles.
What companies run services between Kilkee, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkee to Thurles via Ennis Friars Walk and UL Student Centre in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Friars Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Ennis Friars Walk to UL Student Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- info@locallinktipperary.ie
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from UL Student Centre to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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