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Dublin to Monaghan from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dublin, Ireland
to
Monaghan, Ireland

How to Get from Dublin to Monaghan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 by busBest price
134 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$22-33
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$14-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 134 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$24-37

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Traveling From Dublin to Monaghan

The journey from Dublin to Monaghan offers a striking contrast between the vibrant urban buzz of the capital and the serene, picturesque landscapes of the rural countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monaghan

Monaghan features charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and attractions.

Monaghan Town
• Offers a rich selection of shops and cafes
• Hosts vibrant cultural events throughout the year
Castleblayney
• Surrounded by beautiful lakes and parks
• Known for its friendly community atmosphere
Clones
• Home to fascinating historical sites and ruins
• Features stunning natural landscapes for walking

Best Times To Visit Monaghan's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Monaghan's highlights.

Monaghan Museum
Visit during weekdays to enjoy quieter exhibits and personal interactions.
St. Macartan's Cathedral
Early mornings offer peaceful views and fewer visitors to admire the architecture.
Rossmore Forest Park
Late afternoon provides a serene atmosphere for leisurely walks and stunning sunsets.

Monaghan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monaghan experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it ideal for year-round visits. While the best times to explore are late spring and early autumn, unpredictable weather means packing layers can significantly enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Monaghan: A Local Gem

Experience the warm hospitality at The Brewery Bar & Restaurant, where you can savor a traditional Irish stew made with locally sourced ingredients. This dish stands apart from Dublin's more cosmopolitan menu offerings, providing a heartwarming taste of Monaghan’s rich culinary heritage in a cozy, rustic setting.

Dublin - Monaghan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dublin and Monaghan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Stn

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
13-210
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
14-213

Bus from Carrickmacross South Bypass to Monaghan Bus Station

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
214-215
Contact phone
047-72164
Website
http://www.mcconnonsbuses.com/

Bus from Parnell Square Nth to Long Term Car Park

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
21-31
Contact phone
042 966 1631
Website
https://www.collinscoaches.ie/

Bus from Wynn's Hotel to Lough Na Glack

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
216-217

Dublin to Monaghan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dublin and Monaghan offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you book your tickets in advance through Bus Éireann's website (buseireann.ie) to secure the best fares, especially during busy travel times, as ticket prices range between €22 and €32.
• When arriving at Monaghan Bus Station, familiarize yourself with the local transport options; bus connections are available to surrounding areas, and a small convenience store at the station can provide snacks or beverages if you need to refuel before heading out.
• Prepare for your journey by downloading the Bus Éireann app, which provides real-time updates on bus schedules and potential delays, ensuring you're well-informed during your trip from Dublin to Monaghan.