What is the cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan?

The cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan is to line 101 bus and bus which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan?

The fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €16 - €25.

Is there a direct bus between Balbriggan and Monaghan?

No, there is no direct bus from Balbriggan to Monaghan station. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan Comm Cen and arriving at Monaghan Bus Station via Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Balbriggan to Monaghan?

The distance between Balbriggan and Monaghan is 143 km. The road distance is 98.6 km.

How do I travel from Balbriggan to Monaghan without a car?

The best way to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan without a car is to line 101 bus and bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 which takes 3h 16m and costs €17 - €27.

How long does it take to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balbriggan to Monaghan bus from?

Balbriggan to Monaghan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Balbriggan Comm Cen station.

Where does the Balbriggan to Monaghan bus arrive?

Balbriggan to Monaghan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.

Can I drive from Balbriggan to Monaghan?

Yes, the driving distance between Balbriggan to Monaghan is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Balbriggan to Monaghan.

Where can I stay near Monaghan?

There are 100+ hotels available in Monaghan.

Balbriggan to Monaghan - 5 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Balbriggan to Monaghan by bus, train, 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.

Line 101 bus, bus via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
best
1. Take the bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19101
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station32
3h 16m
€17–26
Line 101 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Balbriggan to Drogheda Bus Station101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station182
3h 18m
€15–22
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Drogheda to PortadownIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Monaghan Bus Station270 / ...
3h 43m
Drive 98.6 km
1. Drive from Balbriggan to Monaghan98.6 km
1h 11m
€17–25
Line 101 bus, bus #2
1. Take the bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19101
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport to Monaghan Bus Station32
3h 38m
€23–32

Balbriggan to Monaghan by bus and foot

98Weekly Services

3h 16mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 143.5 km
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Balbriggan, Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Monaghan Bus Station via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 3h 16m.

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