How far is it from Thurles to Limerick?

The distance between Thurles and Limerick is 49 mi by road.

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

The drive from Thurles to Limerick takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

The fastest route from Thurles to Limerick covers 49 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Limerick lies roughly to the west of Thurles.

The drive from Thurles to Limerick mainly follows R498, M7.

Towns on the route from Thurles to Limerick include Templemore, Borrisoleigh, Toomevara, Nenagh, Caherconlish.

Distance: 49 miDuration: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Thurles to Limerick takes about 1 h 10 min via M7. The distance is 49 mi. The straight-line distance is 35 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bouladuff, Upperchurch, Toomevara, Castleconnell, Parteen. Driving directions

Driving directions30 · 49 mi

The return trip from Limerick to Thurles covers roughly the same distance, 49 mi.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 16 August 2026.

How far is it from Thurles to Limerick?: The distance between Thurles and Limerick is 49 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Thurles to Limerick?: The drive from Thurles to Limerick takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Thurles to Limerick?: The fastest route from Thurles to Limerick covers 49 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Limerick from Thurles?: Limerick lies roughly to the west of Thurles.
Which roads does the route from Thurles to Limerick follow?: The drive from Thurles to Limerick mainly follows R498, M7.
Which towns do you pass between Thurles and Limerick?: Towns on the route from Thurles to Limerick include Templemore, Borrisoleigh, Toomevara, Nenagh, Caherconlish.