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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Monaghan to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Monaghan to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monaghan to Glasgow will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Monaghan for Glasgow on Fri, Jun 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct ferries cover the 249 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:59 PM2h01Monaghan2:00 AMGlasgow$421One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM2h01Monaghan2:00 AMGlasgow$421One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight and ferry for Monaghan to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Monaghan to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 134 nautical miles (249 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Monaghan to Glasgow is a ferry with an average price of $42 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Monaghan to Glasgow:
A ferry is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monaghan to Glasgow costing on average $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Monaghan to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monaghan and Glasgow including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Monaghan to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Monaghan to Glasgow Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:52PM | Duration 2h22 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:52PM | Duration 2h22 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:52AM | Duration 2h22 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:52PM | Duration 2h22 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Monaghan to Glasgow ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Monaghan to Glasgow ferries for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:59 PM Monaghan | 2h01 | 2:00 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Ferry from Monaghan to Glasgow
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United Kingdom
Ferries from Monaghan to Glasgow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 134 nautical miles (249 km) distance in 2h 1m. There are 8 sailings per week.
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 134 nautical miles (249 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 2h 1m |
First ferry 3:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Award-winning transport museum on the River Clyde, featuring vintage cars, locomotives, trams, and recreated historic streets.
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The Burrell Collection
Remarkable museum in Pollok Country Park with art, medieval objects, tapestries, and international collections donated by Sir William Burrell.
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Ashton Lane
Charming cobbled lane in the West End, popular for its atmosphere, lights, and photogenic setting near the university.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Glasgow’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, lively and central, with grand architecture and frequent street performers.
- Recommended
Merchant City
Stylish central district with historic warehouses, public art, and a strong mix of heritage streets and contemporary city energy.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a richly spiced savoury pudding traditionally served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is a classic pub and Burns Night staple in Glasgow.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is especially popular across Scotland and widely found in Glasgow.
Scotch Pie
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with minced mutton or beef and pepper. It is a traditional bakery and football-day favourite in Glasgow and across Scotland.
The Gannet
A well-regarded contemporary Scottish restaurant in Finnieston, known for seasonal menus, polished service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Pot Still
A famous traditional pub with an outstanding whisky selection and classic Scottish bar food. It is one of the city’s best-known spots for a casual local experience.
Ubiquitous Chip
An iconic West End restaurant long known for refined Scottish cooking, quality local produce and a distinctive atmospheric setting.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, casual dining and transit are fair value, while hotels and central restaurants cost more on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs and for hotel staff.
FAQs: Ferry from Monaghan to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaghan to Glasgow by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Monaghan to Glasgow can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Monaghan to Glasgow is $42 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Monaghan to Glasgow is 2h 1m to travel the 154 miles (249 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Monaghan to Glasgow leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Monaghan to Glasgow leaves at 11:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Monaghan to Glasgow.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Monaghan to Glasgow.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Monaghan to Glasgow is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Glasgow from Monaghan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Monaghan to Glasgow is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monaghan and Glasgow including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
Since neither Monaghan nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Monaghan to Glasgow among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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