There are 5 ways to get from Cong to Monaghan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Dublin
best- Take the train from Claremorris to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station32
7h 3m€33–55Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Claremorris to Athlone803 / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station175 / ...
7h 43m€26–39Bus
- Take the bus from Headford to Galway Cathedral438
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Monaghan Shopping CentreGm13
7h 12mDrive 201.2 km
- Drive from Cong to Monaghan201.2 km
2h 55m€34–50Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Dublin Airport Zone 15721
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station32
7h 33m€33–47
Cong to Monaghan by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cong to Monaghan is to train and bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cong to Monaghan is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cong to Monaghan. However, there are services departing from Cong and arriving at Monaghan Shopping Centre via Headford and Galway Cathedral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Cong and Monaghan is 388 km. The road distance is 201.2 km.
The best way to get from Cong to Monaghan without a car is to train and bus via Dublin which takes 7h 3m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Cong to Monaghan, including transfers.
Cong to Monaghan bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Galway, depart from Headford station.
Cong to Monaghan bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Galway, arrive at Galway Cathedral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cong to Monaghan is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Cong to Monaghan.
There are 100+ hotels available in Monaghan.
What companies run services between Cong, IE-MO, Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cong to Monaghan Shopping Centre via Headford and Galway Cathedral in around 7h 12m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Claremorris to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €19–27
Train from Claremorris to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- 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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- 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 Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Headford to Galway Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Monaghan Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Dublin Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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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