Trains Athenry to Thurles: Times, Prices and Tickets

20/04/2024
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Athenry to Thurles by train

The journey from Athenry to Thurles by train is 93.02 km and takes 3 hrs 4 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:37 and the last at 18:21. It is possible to travel from Athenry to Thurles by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day11
First Departure06:37
Last Departure18:21
Distance93.02 km
DepartureAthenry
ArrivalThurles
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Athenry to Thurles?

Prices will vary when you travel from Athenry to Thurles. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Athenry to Thurles.

How much time will it take to go from Athenry to Thurles by train?

The journey between Athenry and Thurles by train is approximately 93.02 km. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 4 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Athenry to Thurles covers a distance of 93.02 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 4 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 20 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Athenry to Thurles faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Athenry to Thurles leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Athenry at 06:37. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:21. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Athenry and Thurles. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Athenry at 06:37. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:21. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Athenry and Thurles. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Athenry to Thurles?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Athenry and Thurles. You can start your journey in Athenry at stations such as Athenry Railway Station. These connect to stations including Thurles Railway Station in Thurles. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Athenry to Thurles.

How many times a day do departures from Athenry leave for Thurles?

If you want to get from Athenry to Thurles, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 11 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Athenry and Thurles. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 11 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athenry to Thurles. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Athenry to Thurles
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athenry to Thurles.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athenry to Thurles, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Athenry to Thurles.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athenry to Thurles

The cheapest Athenry - Thurles train tickets can be found for as low as €1.40 if you’re lucky, or €5.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.70.

Find the best day to travel to Thurles by train

When travelling to Thurles by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Athenry to Thurles CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.51kg
Bus
6.98kg
Flight
18.6kg
Car
14.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athenry to Thurles by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athenry and Thurles are 6.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athenry and Thurles? By taking the train between Athenry and Thurles you will save 12.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.47kg compared to a bus and 8.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athenry and Thurles by train?
Athenry to Thurles is 93.02 km.
How long does the train between Athenry and Thurles take?
Athenry to Thurles is on average 3 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athenry to Thurles?
Athenry to Thurles has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athenry to Thurles leave?
The earliest train from Athenry to Thurles departs at 06:37. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Athenry to Thurles depart?
The latest train from Athenry to Thurles departs at 18:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Athenry to Thurles by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athenry and Thurles is 2 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athenry to Thurles?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athenry and Thurles.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athenry to Thurles by train?
The train journey from Athenry to Thurles creates 6.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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