How to get from Athlone to Monaghan by bus?

By bus

To get from Athlone to Monaghan in Ireland, take the 466 bus from Athlone Station station to Cavan Bus Station station. Next, take the 175 bus from Farnham Street station to Monaghan Bus Stn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 52 min. The ride fare is €3.10.

292min€3.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 466466
Bus - 175175
Leaves from Athlone Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 555101
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 466466
    Wait for bus
    466
    Cavan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cavan Bus Station
    ID 135861
    109 min
  • 4
    Bus - 175175
    Wait for bus
    175
    Monaghan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Monaghan Bus Stn
    Ride to bus station
    Monaghan Bus Stn
    ID 155921
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 466, 170 and 182

To get from Athlone to Monaghan in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 466 bus from Athlone Station station to Cavan Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 170 bus and finally take the 182 bus from Carrickmacross station to Monaghan Bus Stn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min. The ride fare is €4.65.

278min€4.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 466466
Bus - 170170
Bus - 182182
Leaves from Athlone Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 555101
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 466466
    Wait for bus
    466
    Cavan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cavan Bus Station
    ID 135861
    109 min
  • 4
    Bus - 170170
    Wait for bus
    170
    Dundalk
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrickmacross
    ID 155941
    72 min
  • 6
    Bus - 182182
    Wait for bus
    182
    Monaghan
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Monaghan Bus Stn
    Ride to bus station
    Monaghan Bus Stn
    ID 155921
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athlone to Monaghan

The distance between Athlone, Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland is approximately 145.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 292 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone to Monaghan by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Athlone

Athlone is located at Athlone, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Northgate St.

Train stations close to Athlone:

  • Athlone

Bus stations close to Athlone:

  • Northgate St
  • Radisson Hotel
  • Barrack St Church

Public transit stations close to Monaghan, Ireland

Monaghan is located at Monaghan, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Monaghan Bus Stn.

Bus stations close to Monaghan:

  • Monaghan Bus Stn
  • Monaghan Library
  • Monaghan Hospital

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 466, 170 and 182

To get from Athlone to Monaghan in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 466 bus from Athlone Station station to Cavan Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 170 bus and finally take the 182 bus from Carrickmacross station to Monaghan Bus Stn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min. The ride fare is €4.65.

278min€4.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 466466
Bus - 170170
Bus - 182182
Leaves from Athlone Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Athlone Station
    ID 555101
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 466466
    Wait for bus
    466
    Cavan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cavan Bus Station
    ID 135861
    109 min
  • 4
    Bus - 170170
    Wait for bus
    170
    Dundalk
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrickmacross
    ID 155941
    72 min
  • 6
    Bus - 182182
    Wait for bus
    182
    Monaghan
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Monaghan Bus Stn
    Ride to bus station
    Monaghan Bus Stn
    ID 155921
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Monaghan?

    The fastest way takes 292 minutes, using Bus line 466, Bus line 175.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Athlone to Monaghan?

    The alternative route takes 278 minutes, using Bus line 466, Bus line 170, Bus line 182.

  • Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Monaghan in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Athlone to Monaghan in Ireland?

    The 466 bus line goes from Athlone Station station near Athlone to Cavan station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cavan station near Monaghan in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Athlone to Monaghan in Ireland by bus?

    The total travel time between Athlone and Monaghan in Ireland by bus is about 4 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Athlone to get to Monaghan in Ireland?

    Get on the 466 bus from the Athlone Station stop near Athlone in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Athlone and Monaghan in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Cavan stop, which is closest to Monaghan in Ireland.

  • How much is the bus fare from Athlone to Monaghan?

    The ride from Athlone to Monaghan costs €3.10.

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