There are 6 ways to get from Castlebar to Monaghan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 52
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Monaghan Shopping Centrebus Gm13
6h 19mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Castlebar to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 175 / ...
6h 22m€28–42Train, bus via Dublin
- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 32
6h 20m€40–57Drive 187.3 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Monaghancar 187.3 km
2h 30m€31–45Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Dublin Airport Zone 15bus 721
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 32
6h 22m€40–56Train, bus via Craigavon
- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain
- Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 270 / ...
7h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Monaghan is to train and bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Monaghan is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Monaghan. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Monaghan Shopping Centre via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Castlebar and Monaghan is 297 km. The road distance is 187.3 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Monaghan without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Castlebar to Monaghan, including transfers.
Castlebar to Monaghan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Monaghan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Monaghan is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Castlebar to Monaghan.
There are 102+ hotels available in Monaghan.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlebar to Monaghan Shopping Centre via ATU Galway in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Castlebar to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- 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/
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/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Castlebar to Dublin Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Monaghan Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- 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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