There are 4 ways to get from Birr to Monaghan by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Birr to Dublin Airport Zone 16847
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station32
5h 21m€28–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Station850
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station175 / ...
6h 11m€25–39Drive 167.3 km
- Drive from Birr to Monaghan167.3 km
2h 10m€28–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin HeustonRe / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station32
5h 22m€34–49
Birr to Monaghan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Monaghan is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €28 - €40 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Monaghan is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Monaghan station. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Monaghan Bus Station via Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Birr and Monaghan is 271 km. The road distance is 167.3 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Monaghan without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 21m and costs €28 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Birr to Monaghan, including transfers.
Birr to Monaghan bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Birr station.
Birr to Monaghan bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Monaghan is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Birr to Monaghan.
There are 98+ hotels available in Monaghan.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Monaghan Bus Station via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Birr to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
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