How far is it from Affane to Thurles?

The distance between Affane and Thurles is 80 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Affane to Thurles?

The drive from Affane to Thurles takes approximately 1 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Affane to Thurles?

The fastest route from Affane to Thurles covers 80 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 20 min.

Which direction is Thurles from Affane?

Thurles lies roughly to the north of Affane.

Which roads does the route from Affane to Thurles follow?

The drive from Affane to Thurles mainly follows M8.

Which towns do you pass between Affane and Thurles?

Towns on the route from Affane to Thurles include Touraneena, Ballyduff (Waterford), Bansha, Cashel, Littleton.

Are there charging stations between Affane and Thurles?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Affane to Thurles, including M8 Junction 8 (R692), Cashel (350 kW); Comeragh Crescent, Dungarvan (300 kW); Abbey Rd, Thurles (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 40.

Affane Thurles

Distance: 80 kmDrive time: 1 h 20 min

Driving from Affane to Thurles takes about 1 h 20 min via M8. The distance is 80 km. The straight-line distance is 62 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Cahir, New Inn (Tipperary), Thurles. Driving directions

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Driving directions34 · 80 km

1 Depart left 812 m
2 At end of road, turn right 2 km
3 Continue straight onto L2017 296 m
4 Continue slightly left 529 m
5 Continue right onto Cook Street 84 m
6 Turn right onto Upper Main Street 14 km
7 Turn straight 8 km
8 Turn right 4 km
9 At end of road, turn left 6 m
10 Turn right 5 km
11 Continue straight 211 m
12 Turn right 305 m
13 Continue straight 202 m

14 Turn slightly left 4 km
15 Turn slightly left 4 km
16 At end of road, turn left onto Mitchelstown Road 969 m
17 At end of road, turn right onto Cahir Bypass 2 km
18 Enter rotary slightly left onto Cahir Bypass 50 m
19 Exit rotary slightly left onto Cahir Bypass 3 km
20 Enter rotary slightly left onto Cahir Bypass 11 m
21 Exit rotary slightly left onto Cahir Bypass 177 m
22 Enter roundabout left 84 m
23 Exit roundabout slightly left 142 m
24 Enter rotary straight 143 m
25 Exit rotary slightly left 549 m
26 Merge slightly right onto Cashel to Mitchelstown Motorway 11 km
27 Continue straight onto Cashel Bypass 7 km
28 Continue straight onto Cullahill to Cashel Motorway 10 km
29 Take exit slightly left 388 m
30 Enter roundabout slightly left 19 m
31 Exit roundabout straight 7 km
32 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Slievenamon Road 14 m
33 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Slievenamon Road 413 m
34 Arrive onto Slievenamon Road

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The return trip from Thurles to Affane covers roughly the same distance, 80 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

40 chargers

M8 Junction 8 (R692), CashelM8 Junction 8 (R692), Cashel350 kW
Comeragh Crescent, DungarvanComeragh Crescent, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford300 kW
Abbey Rd, ThurlesAbbey Rd, Thurles, Co. Tipperary180 kW
Youghal Road, DungarvanYoughal Road, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford180 kW
N75, ThurlesN75, Thurles120 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Thurles → Nenagh37 km · 40 min Thurles → Tullamore95 km · 1 h 20 min Thurles → Carlow87 km · 1 h 15 min Thurles → Cashel22 km · 20 min Thurles → Dungarvan88 km · 1 h 25 min Thurles → Templemore15 km · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 17 August 2026.

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How far is it from Affane to Thurles?: The distance between Affane and Thurles is 80 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Affane to Thurles?: The drive from Affane to Thurles takes approximately 1 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Affane to Thurles?: The fastest route from Affane to Thurles covers 80 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 20 min.
Which direction is Thurles from Affane?: Thurles lies roughly to the north of Affane.
Which roads does the route from Affane to Thurles follow?: The drive from Affane to Thurles mainly follows M8.
Which towns do you pass between Affane and Thurles?: Towns on the route from Affane to Thurles include Touraneena, Ballyduff (Waterford), Bansha, Cashel, Littleton.
Are there charging stations between Affane and Thurles?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Affane to Thurles, including M8 Junction 8 (R692), Cashel (350 kW); Comeragh Crescent, Dungarvan (300 kW); Abbey Rd, Thurles (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 40.

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