Introduction
When to visit
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 March
Estimated hotel price
AED 173
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monaghan in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 173
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, Gulf Air, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Monaghan from the United Arab Emirates departs from Sharjah and takes around 11h 10m.

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 Easirent, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Monaghan using Bus or Aircoach. From Belfast, the bus ride to Monaghan takes 233 km and will cost you around AED 99. From Cork, the ticket costs about AED 158 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, Gulf Air, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Monaghan from the United Arab Emirates departs from Sharjah and takes around 11h 10m.

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 Easirent, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Monaghan using Bus or Aircoach. From Belfast, the bus ride to Monaghan takes 233 km and will cost you around AED 99. From Cork, the ticket costs about AED 158 for a journey of 290 km.

Airports near Monaghan

DUBDublin
NOCKnock Intl
CFNDonegal

Airlines serving Monaghan

Lufthansa
Good (7,975 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,949 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,460 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,355 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,937 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,212 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,690 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,570 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,770 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,004 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (2,242 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,509 reviews)
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Where to stay in Monaghan

Average rates range from around AED 494 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 753 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Monaghan

Hiring a car in Monaghan

Expect to pay AED 8.19 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 98.27 and AED 131.03.

Expect to pay AED 8.19 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 98.27 and AED 131.03.