What is the cheapest way to get from Monaghan to Thurles?

The cheapest way to get from Monaghan to Thurles is to bus and train via Monaghan Bus Station which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monaghan to Thurles?

The fastest way to get from Monaghan to Thurles is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Monaghan and Thurles?

No, there is no direct bus from Monaghan station to Thurles. However, there are services departing from Monaghan Bus Station and arriving at Thurles via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Portlaoise Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Monaghan to Thurles?

The distance between Monaghan and Thurles is 269 km. The road distance is 219.4 km.

How do I travel from Monaghan to Thurles without a car?

The best way to get from Monaghan to Thurles without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 24m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Monaghan to Thurles?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Monaghan to Thurles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monaghan to Thurles bus from?

Monaghan to Thurles bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Monaghan Bus Station.

Where does the Monaghan to Thurles bus arrive?

Monaghan to Thurles bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.

Can I drive from Monaghan to Thurles?

Yes, the driving distance between Monaghan to Thurles is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Monaghan to Thurles.

Where can I stay near Thurles?

There are 65+ hotels available in Thurles.

Monaghan to Thurles - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Monaghan to Thurles 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Monaghan Shopping Centre to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)bus 180
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Re / ...
4h 24m
Bus, train via Monaghan Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Busárasbus 32
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Re / ...
4h 37m
€32–46
Bus, train via Dundalk
1. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Stationbus 162
2. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thurlestrain Re / ...
5h 12m
€35–53
Drive 219.4 km
1. Drive from Monaghan to Thurlescar 219.4 km
2h 54m
€37–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 32
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise Hospitalbus 726
3. Take the bus from Portlaoise Hospital to Thurlesbus 858
6h 48m
€36–50

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Monaghan to Thurles.

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Distance: 268.6 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Thurles via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport Zone 16, and Portlaoise Hospital in around 6h 48m.

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