There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Monaghan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station32
4h 49m€31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station32
5h 26m€33–56Drive 239.6 km
- Drive from Limerick to Monaghan239.6 km
3h 5m€41–59Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walk300
- Take the bus from Nassau Street to Monaghan Shopping Centre180 / ...
6h 25mBus #2
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Monaghan Shopping CentreGm13
6h 40m
Limerick to Monaghan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Monaghan is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Monaghan is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Monaghan station. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Monaghan Bus Station via Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Limerick and Monaghan is 326 km. The road distance is 239.6 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Monaghan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Limerick to Monaghan, including transfers.
Limerick to Monaghan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Limerick to Monaghan bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Monaghan is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Limerick to Monaghan.
There are 103+ hotels available in Monaghan.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Monaghan Bus Station via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- 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 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 Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.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/
- 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
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 047-72164
- info@mcconnonsbuses.com
- Website
- mcconnonsbuses.com
Bus from Nassau Street to Monaghan Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.mcconnonsbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Monaghan Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
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