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 August
Estimated hotel price
AED 259
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monaghan in August
Estimated hotel price
AED 259
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 Etihad Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Air New Zealand 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 15h 30m.

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 Easirent and Budget, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monaghan, including National Express, Bus Éireann and Bus. From Belfast, the bus ride to Monaghan takes 177 km and will cost you around AED 95. From Cork, the ticket costs about AED 103 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 Etihad Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Air New Zealand 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 15h 30m.

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 Easirent and Budget, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monaghan, including National Express, Bus Éireann and Bus. From Belfast, the bus ride to Monaghan takes 177 km and will cost you around AED 95. From Cork, the ticket costs about AED 103 for a journey of 290 km.

Airports near Monaghan

Airlines serving Monaghan

Lufthansa
Good (4,656 reviews)
KLM
Good (854 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,481 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,777 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Monaghan

Average rates range from around AED 410 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 646 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Monaghan

Hiring a car in Monaghan

Expect to pay AED 7.02 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 84.18 and AED 112.24.

Expect to pay AED 7.02 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 84.18 and AED 112.24.