How to get from Antrim to Monaghan
The fastest way to travel from Antrim to Monaghan takes approximately 165 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train and bus. We found 4 route options for you.
From Antrim to Monaghan
Fastest Route
165 min
112.0 km
1 transfer
Portrush - Belfast Great Central
271
Departs from:
Antrim
Walking:
16 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Antrim
2
Take
Portrush - Belfast Great Central
Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Antrim
to Belfast Great Central
(12 stops, 36 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Grand Central Station Stand 15
4
Take
271
Bus
Direction: Belfast, Grand Central Station - Cavan, Bus Station
From Grand Central Station Stand 15
to Monaghan Bus Station
(10 stops, 100 min)
5
Walk 14 min (0.8 km)
✓
Arrive at Monaghan
Public transport stations close to Antrim
Antrim is located in Monaghan and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim
Bus stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim Depot
- Mount Oriel Court
- Technical College
- Oriel Road
Public transport stations close to Monaghan
Monaghan is located in Monaghan and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Monaghan:
- Dawson Street
- Monaghan Shopping Centre
- North Road
- Glaslough Street
Alternative Route
241 min
136.7 km
3 transfers
109a
300a
273
32
Departs from:
Antrim Depot
Walking:
20 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Antrim Depot
2
Take
109a
Bus
Direction: Antrim, Buscentre - Lisburn, Buscentre
From Antrim Depot
to Belfast International Airport
3
Take
300a
Bus
Direction: International Airport, Terminal Bdg - Belfast, Grand Central Station
From Belfast International Airport
to Grand Central Station Stand 10
(8 stops, 55 min)
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Grand Central Station Stand 15
5
Take
273
Bus
Direction: Belfast - Foyle Street Buscentre
From Grand Central Station Stand 15
to Ballygawley Park and Ride
(8 stops, 83 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Ballygawley (Park and Ride Stop)
7
Take
32
Bus
Direction: Dublin
From Ballygawley (Park and Ride Stop)
to Monaghan Bus Station
(2 stops, 30 min)
8
Walk 14 min (0.8 km)
✓
Arrive at Monaghan
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Antrim to Monaghan.
How do I travel from Antrim to Monaghan in Monaghan?
The quickest journey from Antrim to Monaghan takes approximately 165 minutes via the Portrush - Belfast Great Central train service.
Are there other ways to reach Monaghan from Antrim?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 241 minutes using the 109a bus line.
Can I get directly from Antrim to Monaghan without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 165 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Antrim and Monaghan?
The Portrush - Belfast Great Central line provides train service between Antrim and Monaghan Bus Station in Monaghan.
What is the journey time from Antrim to Monaghan by public transport?
Traveling by train from Antrim to Monaghan in Monaghan takes approximately 165 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Antrim to Monaghan?
Board the Portrush - Belfast Great Central train at Antrim station, located near Antrim in Monaghan.
Which station is closest to Monaghan?
The nearest stop to Monaghan is Monaghan Bus Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Monaghan.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.