There are 6 ways to get from Tralee to Monaghan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tralee to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station32
6h 25m€42–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luas300
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station32
7h 9m€41–59Drive 338.7 km
- Drive from Tralee to Monaghan338.7 km
4h 15m€58–83Fly, bus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station
5h 19m€42–111Train, bus via Craigavon
- Take the train from Tralee to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Take the bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Monaghan Bus Station270 / ...
8h 28mBus via Galway
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station13
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Monaghan Shopping Centre
9h 10m
Tralee to Monaghan by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Monaghan is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tralee to Monaghan is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Monaghan station. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prince's Street and arriving at Monaghan Bus Station via Red Cow Luas and Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Tralee and Monaghan is 465 km. The road distance is 338.7 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Monaghan without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 25m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Tralee to Monaghan, including transfers.
Tralee to Monaghan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prince's Street station.
Tralee to Monaghan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Monaghan is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Tralee to Monaghan.
There are 102+ hotels available in Monaghan.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Monaghan Bus Station via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport Zone 16, and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 7h 9m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tralee to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €28–40
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Monaghan Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
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