How far is it from Cahir to Silvermines?

The distance between Cahir and Silvermines is 78 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cahir to Silvermines?

The drive from Cahir to Silvermines takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Cahir to Silvermines?

The fastest route from Cahir to Silvermines covers 78 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is Silvermines from Cahir?

Silvermines lies roughly to the north-west of Cahir.

Which roads does the route from Cahir to Silvermines follow?

The drive from Cahir to Silvermines mainly follows M8, R498.

Which towns do you pass between Cahir and Silvermines?

Towns on the route from Cahir to Silvermines include Clareen, Cashel, Thurles, Borrisoleigh, Nenagh.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Cahir and Silvermines?

Along the route from Cahir to Silvermines you can fill up at Applegreen, Top, Shanahan's. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I stop to rest between Cahir and Silvermines?

On the route from Cahir to Silvermines you can take a break at Circle K Cashel.

Are there charging stations between Cahir and Silvermines?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Cahir to Silvermines, including M8 Junction 8 (R692), Cashel (350 kW); Circle K, Barack Obama Plaza, Moneygall (200 kW); Abbey Rd, Thurles (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 50.

Cahir Silvermines

Distance: 78 kmDrive time: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Cahir to Silvermines takes about 1 h 10 min via M8. The distance is 78 km. The straight-line distance is 52 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Tipperary, Holycross, Bouladuff, Barnane, Kilmore. Driving directions

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Driving directions30 · 78 km

1 Depart left onto The Square 14 m
2 Continue left onto The Square 23 m
3 Turn right onto Church Street 3 km
4 Turn right onto Cahir Bypass 336 m
5 Enter rotary slightly left onto Cahir Bypass 11 m
6 Exit rotary slightly left onto Cahir Bypass 177 m
7 Enter roundabout left 84 m
8 Exit roundabout slightly left 142 m
9 Enter rotary straight 143 m
10 Exit rotary slightly left 549 m
11 Merge slightly right onto Cashel to Mitchelstown Motorway 11 km
12 Continue straight onto Cashel Bypass 7 km
13 Continue straight onto Cullahill to Cashel Motorway 10 km

14 Take exit slightly left 388 m
15 Enter roundabout slightly left 19 m
16 Exit roundabout straight 7 km
17 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Slievenamon Road 14 m
18 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Slievenamon Road 427 m
19 Turn left onto Liberty Square 60 m
20 Continue right onto Liberty Square 40 m
21 Turn straight onto Parnell Street 732 m
22 Continue straight 264 m
23 Enter rotary straight 5 m
24 Exit rotary straight 27 km
25 Turn left 8 km
26 Continue straight 106 m
27 Continue straight 4 km
28 Turn left onto Main Street 178 m
29 Turn left 6 m
30 Arrive right

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The return trip from Silvermines to Cahir covers roughly the same distance, 78 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

50 chargers

M8 Junction 8 (R692), CashelM8 Junction 8 (R692), Cashel350 kW
Circle K, Barack Obama Plaza, MoneygallCircle K, Barack Obama Plaza, Moneygall, County Tipperary200 kW
Abbey Rd, ThurlesAbbey Rd, Thurles, Co. Tipperary180 kW
JTN 27 M7 Coolderry, BirdhillJTN 27 M7 Coolderry, Birdhill, Co. Tipperary150 kW
Birdhill, BirdhillBirdhill, Birdhill, Tipperary, V94 VY98120 kW

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Silvermines → Ballynahinch12 km · 20 min Silvermines → Ardcroney19 km · 25 min Silvermines → Newtown (Tipperary)12 km · 25 min Silvermines → Ballina (Tipperary)14 km · 20 min Silvermines → Newport (Tipperary)17 km · 25 min Silvermines → Rearcross19 km · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Cahir to Silvermines?: The distance between Cahir and Silvermines is 78 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cahir to Silvermines?: The drive from Cahir to Silvermines takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Cahir to Silvermines?: The fastest route from Cahir to Silvermines covers 78 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Silvermines from Cahir?: Silvermines lies roughly to the north-west of Cahir.
Which roads does the route from Cahir to Silvermines follow?: The drive from Cahir to Silvermines mainly follows M8, R498.
Which towns do you pass between Cahir and Silvermines?: Towns on the route from Cahir to Silvermines include Clareen, Cashel, Thurles, Borrisoleigh, Nenagh.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Cahir and Silvermines?: Along the route from Cahir to Silvermines you can fill up at Applegreen, Top, Shanahan's. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I stop to rest between Cahir and Silvermines?: On the route from Cahir to Silvermines you can take a break at Circle K Cashel.
Are there charging stations between Cahir and Silvermines?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Cahir to Silvermines, including M8 Junction 8 (R692), Cashel (350 kW); Circle K, Barack Obama Plaza, Moneygall (200 kW); Abbey Rd, Thurles (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 50.

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