There are 4 ways to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Balbriggan to Dundalktrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 162
3h 3m€29–41Drive 98.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Balbriggan to Monaghancar 98.6 km
1h 11m€17–25Line 101 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Balbriggan to Drogheda Busbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 182
3h 16m€29–40Line 101 bus, bus via Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Take the bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 101
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 32
3h 16m€31–41
Balbriggan to Monaghan by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Balbriggan to Monaghan. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan and arriving at Monaghan Bus Stn via Drogheda Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Balbriggan and Monaghan is 105 km. The road distance is 98.6 km.
The best way to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan, including transfers.
Balbriggan to Monaghan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Balbriggan station.
Balbriggan to Monaghan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Drogheda Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balbriggan to Monaghan is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Balbriggan to Monaghan.
There are 111+ hotels available in Monaghan.
What companies run services between Balbriggan, Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Balbriggan to Monaghan Bus Stn via Drogheda Bus in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Balbriggan to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Balbriggan to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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