Bus Kilkenny to Monaghan from €37 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Monaghan takes 4h 11m and the fastest bus takes 3h 28m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilkenny to Monaghan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 11m
Duration: 255 km
Distance: €37
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Kilkenny to Monaghan bus times

Buses run hourly between Kilkenny and Monaghan. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Monaghan at 2:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, July 5, 2026

3:45 PM → 8:00 PM
4h 15m • 2 changes
5:45 PM → 9:15 PM
3h 30m • 2 changes
7:45 PM → 11:13 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
9:45 PM → 2:13 AM
Arrives next day
4h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, July 6, 2026

4:45 AM → 9:01 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 10:16 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 2:36 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, July 7, 2026

4:45 AM → 9:01 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 10:16 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 2:36 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, July 8, 2026

4:45 AM → 9:01 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 10:16 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 2:36 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, July 9, 2026

4:45 AM → 9:01 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 10:16 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 2:36 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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