Rome2Rio

How to get fromMonaghan to Carlowby bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Carlow

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Monaghan to Carlow by bus, train, or car

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

  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Monaghan SC to O'Connell St Upperbus bus 180
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train Re / ...
    4h

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus 32
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus 736
    4h 21m
    €12–37

  3. Bus, train via Dundalk

    1. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Dundalk Bus Stnbus bus 162
    2. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train Re / ...
    5h 10m
    €45–65

  4. Drive  187.2 km

    1. Drive from Monaghan to Carlowcar car 187.2 km
    2h 35m
    €33–47

  5. Bus, train via Monaghan Bus Stn

    1. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Dublin Busárasbus bus 32
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train Re / ...
    4h 13m
    €13–40

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Monaghan to Carlow.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 221.9 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Monaghan, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Carlow Bus Stn via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Airport Zone 16 in around 4h 21m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London to Edinburgh, How to get from London City Airport into central London, and Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup - to help you get the most out of your next trip.