There are 6 ways to get from Ballinasloe to Monaghan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 32
5h€33–47Drive 154.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballinasloe to Monaghancar 154.5 km
1h 58m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 175 / ...
5h 14m€36–51Bus via Ballinagh
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballinaghbus 466
- Take the bus from Ballinagh to Monaghan SCbus Gm13
5h 25mBus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe to Airport Zone 11bus 763
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 32
5h 27m€35–48Train, bus via Craigavon
- Take the train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Ic
- Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 270 / ...
6h 14m
Ballinasloe to Monaghan by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballinasloe to Monaghan is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ballinasloe to Monaghan is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballinasloe to Monaghan. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Monaghan Bus Stn via Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Ballinasloe and Monaghan is 285 km. The road distance is 154.5 km.
The best way to get from Ballinasloe to Monaghan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Ballinasloe to Monaghan, including transfers.
Ballinasloe to Monaghan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Ballinasloe to Monaghan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballinasloe to Monaghan is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Ballinasloe to Monaghan.
There are 117+ hotels available in Monaghan.
What companies run services between Ballinasloe, Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?
You can take a train from Ballinasloe to Monaghan Bus Stn via Athlone, Athlone Stn, and Cavan Bus Stn in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballinagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ballinagh to Monaghan SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballinasloe to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Citylink
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