- Recommended
Regional Cultural Centre
Letterkenny’s main cultural venue, presenting changing art exhibitions, local heritage displays and events in a restored historic building.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Monaghan to Letterkenny
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Take a bus from Monaghan to Letterkenny and enjoy the approximately 93 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:13.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 93 km |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 23:13 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Monaghan to Letterkenny trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Monaghan to Letterkenny.
The earliest coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny leaves at 23:13.
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Mc Ginley Coach Travel from Monaghan to LetterkennyYou can travel by bus between Monaghan to Letterkenny with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Mc Ginley Coach Travel. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
£20
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
11 a day
Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Mc Ginley Coach Travel Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Mc Ginley Coach Travel Price
£21
Mc Ginley Coach Travel frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Monaghan and Letterkenny
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Mc Ginley Coach Travel for the best way to get you to Letterkenny. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Monaghan and Letterkenny and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, the coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny.
No, luggage for the coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Monaghan to Letterkenny.
Complete guide to Letterkenny
Things to do in Letterkenny
Discover the best of Letterkenny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Letterkenny trip today.
Glebe Gallery
A public gallery and arts space in the town centre with rotating exhibitions by Irish and international artists.
Artlink
A community arts venue showing contemporary work, workshops and local creative projects in a central Letterkenny setting.
- Must visit
Bernard McGlinchey Town Park
A popular urban park with mature trees, open lawns and play areas, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Main Street
The town’s main shopping street and social hub, useful for strolling, historic streetscape views and easy access to key sights.
- Recommended
Market Square
A central public space used for events and gatherings, surrounded by shops and civic buildings in the heart of Letterkenny.
- Vegetarian
Potato bread
A hearty potato cake griddled until golden. It is a longstanding Ulster staple, commonly eaten in Donegal as part of breakfast or with butter.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Colcannon
Mashed potatoes mixed with kale or cabbage and plenty of butter. This comforting dish is a classic across Ulster and often appears with roasts or bacon.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Champ
Boiled potatoes mashed with spring onions, milk and butter. It is a simple Irish favourite that suits Donegal’s strong potato tradition.
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
Smart restaurant known for modern Irish cooking with local seafood and meat. Relaxed but polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Shapla Indian Restaurant
Long-established Indian restaurant with a strong local following. Comfortable setting and a broad menu for casual dining in the town centre.
McGettigan's
Popular gastropub serving Irish favourites, steaks and seafood. Lively, informal atmosphere makes it a dependable choice for lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: rooms and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but buses, pubs and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10% is fine for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
TFI Live
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Letterkenny Bus Station -> Main Street, Letterkenny
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment for single fares is being rolled out on regular TFI Local Link buses; cash, TFI Leap Card and TFI Go are also accepted on eligible services.
- Use TFI Live for journey planning and real-time departures. Check TFI Local Link fare details locally, as official route-specific fares vary by service.
FAQs: Monaghan to Letterkenny coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaghan to Letterkenny by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Letterkenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Monaghan and Letterkenny.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Monaghan and Letterkenny
Most Monaghan to Letterkenny buses use the Monaghan, Bus Station to Letterkenny, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny). Use this guide to compare Monaghan and Letterkenny bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Monaghan
Arrival bus stations in Letterkenny
Which Monaghan station do buses to Letterkenny leave from?
Buses from Monaghan to Letterkenny leave from Monaghan, Bus Station. The station is from Monaghan city centre at Monaghan (Bus Station), Kilnacloy, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan, Ireland.
Monaghan, Bus StationMonaghan (Bus Station), Kilnacloy, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Monaghan, Bus Station from Monaghan city centre
Bus176, Mn1, Mn2, Mn3 · 8m · every ~3 min
Monaghan, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Monaghan, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Monaghan, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Monaghan, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monaghan, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monaghan, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monaghan, Bus Station: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Letterkenny station do buses from Monaghan arrive at?
Buses from Monaghan to Letterkenny most often arrive at Letterkenny, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Letterkenny arrival station.
Letterkenny, Bus StationGortlee, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Letterkenny, Bus Station from Letterkenny city centre
Bus989 · 4m · £2
Letterkenny, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Letterkenny, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Letterkenny, Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny)Letterkenny Bus Station, R940 Ramelton Rd, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny) from Letterkenny city centre
Bus290 · 16m · £2
Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny) bus station facilities and services
Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny). ATMs are available at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny): Curbside boarding available.
Bus stations for Monaghan to Letterkenny
Check bus stations information for Monaghan and Letterkenny, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Monaghan , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Monaghan, Bus Station . When arriving in Letterkenny , you can end your route in coach stations like Letterkenny, Bus Station, Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Monaghan, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Letterkenny, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
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