There are 3 ways to get from Thurles to Bray by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Braytrain Ic / ...
2h 22m€17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Thurles to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 858
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quaybus 735
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Kilmantain Parkbus E1
5h 18m€20–26Drive 162.7 km
- Drive from Thurles to Braycar 162.7 km
1h 42m€28–40
Thurles to Bray by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Bray is to train which costs €16 - €25 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Bray is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Bray. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Kilmantain Park via Portlaoise JFL Avenue and D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Bray. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Bray via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Thurles and Bray is 164 km. The road distance is 162.7 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Bray without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €16 - €25.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Thurles to Bray, including transfers.
Thurles to Bray bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Bray train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.
The best way to get from Thurles to Bray is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €16 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €26 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Bray, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a train from Thurles to Bray via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Kilmantain Park via Portlaoise JFL Avenue, Eden Quay, and D'Olier Street in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Thurles to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Tara Street to Bray
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Thurles to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from D'Olier Street to Kilmantain Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Thurles to Bray bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Thurles to Bray train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Bray is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Thurles to Bray.
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