Trains Thurles to Athy: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/28/2024
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Thurles to Athy by train

The journey from Thurles to Athy by train is 40.47 mi and takes 2 hr 7 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:14 AM and the last at 7:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Thurles to Athy by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hr 7 min
Connection per Day8
First Departure6:14 AM
Last Departure7:45 PM
Distance40.47 mi
DepartureThurles
ArrivalAthy
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Thurles to Athy?

The prices for train tickets from Thurles to Athy vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Thurles to Athy will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Thurles to Athy vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Thurles to Athy by train?

With a distance of 40.47 mi between Thurles and Athy, it will usually take 2 hr 7 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 7 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Thurles to Athy faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Thurles and Athy will complete the journey in 1 hr 27 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 7 min to travel the 40.47 mi between Thurles and Athy.

At what time of the day can I travel from Thurles to Athy?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Thurles to Athy leaving at 6:14 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 7:45 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Thurles at 6:14 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 7:45 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Thurles and Athy. 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 can I use on the Thurles to Athy route?

You will be able to leave Thurles by using stations such as Thurles Railway Station. These connect you to stations including in Athy. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Thurles or in Athy, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The route from Thurles to Athy is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Thurles 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Thurles to Athy, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 8 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thurles to Athy. 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 Thurles to Athy
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thurles to Athy.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thurles to Athy, 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 Thurles to Athy.

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 Thurles to Athy

The cheapest Thurles - Athy train tickets can be found for as low as $1.44 if you’re lucky, or $5.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $7.90.

Find the best day to travel to Athy by train

When travelling to Athy 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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Thurles to Athy CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.56kg
Bus
4.88kg
Flight
13.03kg
Car
10.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thurles to Athy by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thurles and Athy are 4.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thurles and Athy? By taking the train between Thurles and Athy you will save 8.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Thurles and Athy by train?
Thurles to Athy is 40.47 mi.
How long does the train between Thurles and Athy take?
Thurles to Athy is on average 2 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 27 min.
How many train connections per day go from Thurles to Athy?
Thurles to Athy has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thurles to Athy leave?
The earliest train from Thurles to Athy departs at 6:14 AM. 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 Thurles to Athy depart?
The latest train from Thurles to Athy departs at 7:45 PM. 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 Thurles to Athy by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thurles and Athy is 1 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Thurles to Athy?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thurles and Athy.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thurles to Athy by train?
The train journey from Thurles to Athy creates 4.56kg of CO2 emissions.