There are 4 ways to get from Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Craigavon
best- Take the train from Antrim to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 270 / ...
3h 12mDrive 87.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghancar 87.9 km
1h 17m€16–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Antrim to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 270 / ...
3h 16mLine 110 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Antrim Buscentre to Magherafelt Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
- Take the bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 278
3h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan station. However, there are services departing from Antrim Buscentre and arriving at Monaghan Bus Station via Magherafelt Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Antrim, County Antrim and Monaghan is 122 km. The road distance is 87.9 km.
The best way to get from Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan without a car is to train and bus via Craigavon which takes 3h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan, including transfers.
Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Antrim Buscentre station.
Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Magherafelt Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Antrim, County Antrim to Monaghan.
There are 118+ hotels available in Monaghan.
What companies run services between Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Antrim Buscentre to Monaghan Bus Station via Magherafelt Bus Station in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Antrim to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Antrim to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Antrim Buscentre to Magherafelt Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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