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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Thurles to Kilkenny

Composite routes from Thurles to Kilkenny

Cheapest
40 min
Car
46 km.
from $2
Other
2 h 28 min
38 km.
from $37.98
2 h 52 min
38 km.
Select a ticket
3 h 28 min
Train, Bus
38 km.
from $30.83

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Thurles to Portlaoise
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Bennettsbridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
info@jjkavanagh.ie
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Hayes Hotel to Freshford
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Freshford to The
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83

Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow

Phone:
0818 42 41 41
Website:
locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Ballynonty to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Once a week

Local Link Tipperary

Phone:
076-106-6140
Email:
tipperary@locallink.ie
Website:
locallinktipperary.ie/
Bus from Thurles to Ballynonty
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
4 times a day

Bernard Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 56 8831189
Email:
info@bkavcoaches.com
Website:
bernardkavanaghcoaches.com/
Bus from Thurles to Ballynonty
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.28–$10.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region) is to drive which costs $9.78 - $15.22 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region)?

The fastest way to get from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region) is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Thurles and Kilkenny (Region)?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region). However, there are services departing from Hayes Hotel and arriving at Danesfort via Freshford and Kilkenny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region)?

The distance between Thurles and Kilkenny (Region) is 61 km. The road distance is 54.8 km.

How do I travel from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region) without a car is to bus and line 871 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs $21.74 - $31.52 .

How long does it take to get from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region)?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurles to Kilkenny (Region) bus from?

Thurles to Kilkenny (Region) bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Hayes Hotel station.

Where does the Thurles to Kilkenny (Region) bus arrive?

Thurles to Kilkenny (Region) bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Freshford station.

Can I drive from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region)?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Kilkenny (Region) is 55 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Thurles to Kilkenny (Region).

Where can I stay near Kilkenny (Region)?

There are 128+ hotels available in Kilkenny (Region). Prices start at $50.54 per night.
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