There are 4 ways to get from Monaghan to Rathcoole by bus, car, or train
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Bus, line 126 bus
best- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Busárasbus 32
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Holy Family NSbus 126 / ...
2h 55m€22–29Drive 136.9 km
- Drive from Monaghan to Rathcoolecar 136.9 km
1h 39m€24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Stationbus 162
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain 1_Gc->Dn
3h 45m€22–32Bus, line 69 bus
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus X3
- Take the bus from Parkgate Street to Rathcoolebus 69
3h 52m
Monaghan to Rathcoole by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaghan to Rathcoole is to bus and line 126 bus which costs €22 - €29 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Monaghan to Rathcoole is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Monaghan station to Rathcoole. However, there are services departing from Monaghan Bus Station and arriving at Holy Family NS via Connolly Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Monaghan and Rathcoole is 153 km. The road distance is 136.9 km.
The best way to get from Monaghan to Rathcoole without a car is to bus and line 126 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €22 - €29.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Monaghan to Rathcoole, including transfers.
Monaghan to Rathcoole bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Monaghan Bus Station.
Monaghan to Rathcoole bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaghan to Rathcoole is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Monaghan to Rathcoole.
There are 1017+ hotels available in Rathcoole.
What companies run services between Monaghan, Ireland and Rathcoole, IE-D, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Holy Family NS via Dublin Busáras and Connolly Station in around 2h 55m.
- 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
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
- 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/
- 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
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Connolly Station to Holy Family NS
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- 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 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Parkgate Street to Rathcoole
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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