Student Travel Monaghan & Cavan
Are you a student at Cavan Institute, Monaghan Institute or Ballyhaise College and are looking for a friendly and affordable transport?
Why not use one of our daily bus services to get you to college on time.
- We have stops at the following colleges:-
- Cavan Institute
- Monaghan Institute
- We stop close to the following colleges:-
- Ballyhaise College – Teagasc
- Cavan Institute Workshop Block E
- We connect with transport to DkIT
- DkIT Shuttle Bus (from Dundalk Train Station)
- You can purchase cash tickets from the bus driver.
- Use a TFI Leap Card, go to leapcard.ie for more information.
- Use the TFI GO App, download the TFI GO app from the App Store or Google play
The following services will get you into college before 9am each day.
Ballyhaise College – Teagasc
- 176 from Monaghan Bus Station via Threemilehouse, Newbliss, Clones, Scothouse to Ballyhaise
- 176 from Cavan Bus Station to Ballyhaise
- C1 from Killmore Roundabout, Cavan Bus Station via Butlersbridge to Ballyhaise
Cavan Institute
- 929 from Corlough via Ballinamore & Killeshandra
- 176 from Monaghan Bus Station via Threemilehouse, Newbliss, Clones, Scothouse & Ballyhaise
- C1 from Ballyhaise via Butlersbridge & Drumgola
- C3 from Redhills via Ballyhaise, Rocklands & Drumalee
Cavan Institute Workshop Block E
- C2 from Ballinagh via Corlurgan Business Park to Moynehall (Lidl)
- C2 from Cavan General Hospital, via Swellan, Cavan Bus Station to Moynehall (Lidl)
Monaghan Institute
Please note that the M1, M2, & M3 timetables and routes will be realigned and renamed to MN1, MN2 & MN3 on the 9th September 2024 for details visit the timetable page.
- M1 from Knockatallon via Tydavnet, Scotstown, Ballinode, Library, Hospital, Bus Station, Coolshannagh, Ballyalbany & St Macartans College.
- M2 from Ballybay Via Ardaghy, Beechgrove, Library, Hospital & Bus Station.
- M3 from Latlorcan, Cathedral, Old Cross Square, Library ,Hospital & Bus Station.
- 176 from Cavan Bus Station via Ballyhaise, Scothouse, Clones, Newbliss, Threemilehouse & Bus Station.
DkIT
- 171 from Shercock via Carrickmacross, Inniskeen, Channonrock, Dundalk Train Station & Dundalk Bus Station
- The DkIT Shuttle Bus will depart the train station each morning at 8.35am and will travel to the Institute via DkIT Sport, with a collection in the DkIT Sport car park enroute to the Institute. Please note, the shuttle service has been revised to facilitate the addition of the collection each morning and drop off to the train station each evening. The last shuttle will now depart DkIT each evening at 5.15pm and travel via DkIT Sport and on to the Train Station.
- To view the complete DkIT Shuttle Bus Schedule visit dkit.ie/about-dkit/your-campus/getting-to-dkit.html#by-train
For full list of times and stops go to our timetable page to view & download a PDF of the timetable.
Cash fare prices.
- Leap Card & TFI GO App ticket prices are cheaper than cash prices, visit leapcard.ie and National Transport Authority for more details.
- Weekly tickets last for 7 days and can be used multiply times each day.
Scroll tables left & right to view all cash fare prices.
MN1 – Starts 9th September
| Cash Student ticket to Monaghan Inst. |
From Monaghan Town Stops | From Ballinode | From Tydavnet & Scotstown | From Knockatallon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | No Cash Fares Leap Card/ Contactless – €0.65 |
€1.00 | €1.50 | €2.00 |
| Return | None | €2.00 | €3.00 | €3.50 |
| Weekly | None | €9.00 | €11.50 | €14.50 |
MN2 – Starts 9th September
| Cash Student ticket to Monaghan Inst. |
From Monaghan Town Stops | From Ballybay (the Square) & Ardaghy | From Doohamlet, Wylie’s Hill, O’Duffy Terrace |
From Castleblayney |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | No Cash Fares Leap Card/ Contactless – €0.65 |
€1.50 | €2.00 | €2.50 |
| Return | None | €3.00 | €3.50 | €4.00 |
| Weekly | None | €11.50 | €14.50 | €17.00 |
MN3 – Starts 9th September
| Cash Student ticket to Monaghan Inst. |
From Monaghan Town Stops | From Tyholland & Tullygony | From Emyvale & Glaslough | From Mullan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | No Cash Fares Leap Card/ Contactless – €0.65 |
€1.00 | €1.50 | €2.00 |
| Return | None | €2.00 | €3.00 | €3.50 |
| Weekly | None | €9.00 | €11.50 | €14:50 |
176
| Cash Student ticket to Cavan Inst. |
Cavan Town Stops | Ballyhaise | Scotshouse | Clones & Newbliss |
Threemilehouse | Monaghan Town |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | €1.00 | €1.00 | €1.00 | €1.50 | €1.50 | €2.50 |
| Return | €1.00 | €2.00 | €2.00 | €3.00 | €3.00 | €4.00 |
| Weekly | €6.00 | €9.00 | €9.00 | €11.50 | €11.50 | €17.00 |
| Cash Student ticket to Monaghan Inst. |
Monaghan Town Stops | Threemilehouse/ Newbliss | Clones | Scotshouse | Ballyhaise | Cavan Town |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | €1.00 | €1.00 | €1.50 | €1.50 | €2.50 | €2.50 |
| Return | €1.00 | €2.00 | €3.00 | €3.00 | €4.00 | €4.00 |
| Weekly | €6.00 | €9.00 | €11.50 | €11.50 | €17.00 | €17.00 |
929
| Cash Student ticket to Cavan Inst. |
Cavan Bus Station | Taffs Cross & Killeshandra |
Newtowngore | Corlough & Ballinamore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | €1.00 | €2.00 | €2.50 | €3.00 |
| Return | €1.00 | €3.50 | €4.00 | €5.00 |
| Weekly | €6.00 | €14.50 | €17.00 | €19.00 |
C1
| Cash Student ticket to Cavan Inst. |
Kilmore Roundabout, Cavan Crystal, Aldi & Cavan Bus Station |
Drumgola & Butlersbridge | Ballyhaise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | €1.00 | €1.00 | €1.00 |
| Return | €1.00 | €1.00 | €1.00 |
| Weekly | €6.00 | €6.00 | €6.00 |
C3
| Cash Student ticket to Cavan Inst. |
Cavan Town Stops | Ballyhaise | Farnham Estate | Redhills |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | €1.00 | €1.00 | €1.00 | €1.00 |
| Return | €1.00 | €1.00 | €1.00 | €1.00 |
| Weekly | €6.00 | €6.00 | €6.00 | €6.00 |
171
| Cash Student ticket to Dundalk Train Station. |
Inniskeen | Carricmacross | Shercock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | €1.50 | €2.00 | €2.50 |
| Return | €3.00 | €3.50 | €4.00 |
| Weekly | €11.50 | €14.50 | €17.00 |
