There are 5 ways to get from Monaghan to Kildare by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Busárasbus 32
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2h 56m€25–36Bus, train via Dundalk
cheapest- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Stationbus 162
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
3h 51m€24–37Drive 150.2 km
- Drive from Monaghan to Kildarecar 150.2 km
2h 20m€26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 32
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
3h 32m€27–39Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus X3
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
3h 32m
Monaghan to Kildare by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaghan to Kildare is to bus and train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Monaghan to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Monaghan station to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Monaghan Bus Station and arriving at Kildare via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Monaghan and Kildare is 183 km. The road distance is 150.2 km.
The best way to get from Monaghan to Kildare without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 56m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Monaghan to Kildare, including transfers.
Monaghan to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Monaghan Bus Station.
Monaghan to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaghan to Kildare is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Monaghan to Kildare.
There are 129+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Monaghan, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Kildare via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Dublin Airport Zone 16 in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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