There are 4 ways to get from Monaghan to Kerry by bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, ferry, train
best- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 1932
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)
12h 4m£105–149Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Monaghan to Dublin Terminal 1
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Drive from Holyhead to Kerry
7h 23m£74–108Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Ulster University Belfast
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Arms81
16h 58mBus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 15
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)BFS - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Welshpool
- Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Arms
9h 18m
Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaghan to Kerry is to drive and car ferry which costs £70 - £110 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Monaghan to Kerry is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 23m and costs £70 - £110.
The distance between Monaghan and Kerry is 315 miles.
The best way to get from Monaghan to Kerry without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 12h 4m and costs £100 - £150.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Monaghan to Kerry, including transfers.
There are 454+ hotels available in Kerry.
What companies run services between Monaghan, Ireland and Kerry, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Monaghan to Kerry. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, take the bus to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the ferry to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Newtown (Powys), then take the taxi to Kerry. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Herbert Arms via Ulster University Belfast, Belfast, Liverpool, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Chester, Shrewsbury, Welshpool, and Welshpool Tesco in around 16h 58m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham International to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 15
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £165–180
- On Foot
- £35–45
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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