There are 3 ways to get from Maynooth to Thurles by bus, train, or car
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Line 115 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Heuston Stationbus 115 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Re / ...
2h 39m€17–25Line 139 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth to Naasbus 139
- Take the bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 726
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Thurlesbus 858
4h 59m€24–34Drive 136.2 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Thurlescar 136.2 km
1h 27m€23–33
Maynooth to Thurles by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Thurles is to line 115 bus and train which costs €17 - €26 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Thurles is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Thurles via Naas, Toughers Ind Estate and Portlaoise JFL Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Maynooth and Thurles is 162 km. The road distance is 136.2 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Thurles without a car is to line 115 bus and train which takes 2h 39m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Maynooth to Thurles, including transfers.
Maynooth to Thurles bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Maynooth station.
Maynooth to Thurles bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Naas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Thurles is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Maynooth to Thurles.
There are 61+ hotels available in Thurles.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Thurles, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Maynooth to Thurles via Naas, Toughers Ind Estate, and Portlaoise JFL Avenue in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Maynooth University to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Maynooth to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Toughers Ind Estate to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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