With a population of 5,937, Monaghan is the largest city in Monaghan, Ireland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Monaghan to see all of its attractions.
Although Monaghan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 64 miles from Monaghan. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, Aer Lingus, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Monaghan from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 1h 05m.
Another option to get to Monaghan is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 69 miles from Monaghan. You’ll find branches of Budget and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monaghan, including National Express, Bus and Aircoach. From Belfast, the bus ride to Monaghan takes 140 miles and will cost you around £14. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £53 for a journey of 555 miles.
Average rates range from around £96 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £136 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Monaghan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.88 and £23.84.
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