There are 3 ways to get from Thurles to Howth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thurles to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 28m€17–22Bus
- Take the bus from Thurles to Portlaoise JFL Avenue858
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden Quay735
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
5h 4m€19–26Drive 162.3 km
- Drive from Thurles to Howth162.3 km
1h 52m€28–40
Thurles to Howth by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Howth is to train and bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Howth is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €27 - €40.
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.
The distance between Thurles and Howth is 156 km. The road distance is 162.3 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Howth without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 28m and costs €16 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Thurles to Howth, including transfers.
Thurles to Howth bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Howth bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Howth is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Thurles to Howth.
There are 967+ hotels available in Howth.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
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.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Thurles to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- 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/
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