What is the cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan?

The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan is to train and ferry and bus which costs €45 - €110 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan?

The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €70 - €210.

How far is it from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan?

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Monaghan is 309 km.

How do I travel from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan without a car?

The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 8h 31m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan?

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Monaghan?

There are 20+ hotels available in Monaghan.

Colwyn Bay to Monaghan - 9 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry, bus
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1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 32
8h 31m
€48–101
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Monaghancar
8h 24m
€102–183
Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Stationbus
6h 5m
€72–206
Train, ferry, bus via Dublin
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
3. Take the bus from Nassau Street to Monaghan Shopping Centrebus 180
9h 47m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Stationbus
6h 40m
€81–204
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Monaghan Bus Stationbus
7h 9m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Monaghan Bus Stationbus
7h 50m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Monaghan Bus Stationbus
7h 34m
Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Monaghan Bus Stationbus
6h 53m

Colwyn Bay to Monaghan by train, ferry, foot, tram, and bus

26Weekly Services

8h 31mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan.

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Distance: 309.4 km
Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Monaghan, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan. However, you can take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Busáras, walk to Dublin Busáras, then take the bus to Monaghan Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colwyn Bay to Monaghan via Cairnryan and Belfast in around 8h 24m.

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