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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Monaghan travel guide

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You're Going to Love Monaghan

With a population of 5,937, Monaghan is the largest city in Monaghan, Ireland by the number of inhabitants.

When to visit Monaghan

Monaghan in February
Estimated hotel price
AED 362
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monaghan in February
Estimated hotel price
AED 362
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Monaghan

Plane

Although Monaghan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 103 km from Monaghan. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, Icelandair, Etihad Airways and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Monaghan from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 7h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Monaghan is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 111 km from Monaghan. You’ll find branches of Budget and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monaghan, including Bus, Aircoach and National Express. From Belfast, the bus ride to Monaghan takes 225 km and will cost you around AED 143. From Cork, the ticket costs about AED 129 for a journey of 290 km.

Plane

Although Monaghan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 103 km from Monaghan. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, Icelandair, Etihad Airways and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Monaghan from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 7h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Monaghan is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 111 km from Monaghan. You’ll find branches of Budget and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monaghan, including Bus, Aircoach and National Express. From Belfast, the bus ride to Monaghan takes 225 km and will cost you around AED 143. From Cork, the ticket costs about AED 129 for a journey of 290 km.

Airports near Monaghan

DUBDublin
NOCKnock Intl
CFNDonegal

Airlines serving Monaghan

Lufthansa
Good (7,032 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,820 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,584 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,920 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,778 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,688 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,211 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,562 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,210 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,068 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,932 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,846 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Monaghan

Average rates range from around AED 485 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 694 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Monaghan

Hiring a car in Monaghan

Expect to pay AED 6.95 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 AED 83.30 and AED 111.07.

Expect to pay AED 6.95 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 AED 83.30 and AED 111.07.

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