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

The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Howth is to train which costs €15 - €24 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurles to Howth is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Thurles and Howth?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Howth. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Main Street Howth via Portlaoise JFL Avenue and Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Thurles and Howth?

No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Howth. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Howth via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Thurles to Howth?

The distance between Thurles and Howth is 155 km. The road distance is 162.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Thurles to Howth without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €15 - €24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Thurles to Howth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurles to Howth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Thurles to Howth train from?

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

Train or bus from Thurles to Howth?

The best way to get from Thurles to Howth is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €26 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Thurles to Howth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Thurles to Howth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thurles to Howth?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Howth is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Thurles to Howth.

Where can I stay near Howth?

There are 970+ hotels available in Howth.

Thurles to Howth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Thurles to Howth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thurles to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to HowthRe / ...
2h 13m
€16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thurles to Portlaoise JFL Avenue858
2. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay735
3. Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
5h 4m
€19–26
Drive 162.3 km
1. Drive from Thurles to Howth162.3 km
1h 52m
€28–40

Thurles to Howth by train, tram, and foot

116Weekly Services

2h 13mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.3 km
Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a train from Thurles to Howth via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurles to Main Street Howth via Portlaoise JFL Avenue, Eden Quay, and Abbey Street Lower in around 5h 4m.

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