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How to get fromCastlebar to Manchesterby bus, plane, train, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Castlebar to Manchester by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeNOC - MAN
    4h 23m
    £83–185

  2. Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airportbus
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSNN - MAN
    7h 54m
    £50–174

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain803 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    4. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    11h 54m
    £90–167

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Castlebar to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Manchestercar
    8h 29m
    £102–134

  5. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)planeNOC - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    5h 18m
    £93–204

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUB - MAN
    7h 12m
    £52–131

  7. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)planeNOC - EMA
    3. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 35m
    £62–252

  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeDUB - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain
    8h 29m
    £56–160

  9. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeNOC - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 54m
    £106–254

  10. Train, ferry via Manchester Oxford Road

    1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain803 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    4. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    12h 2m
    £76–134

Castlebar to Manchester by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Manchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Castlebar to Manchester. However, you can take the bus to Ireland West Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Manchester Piccadilly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Manchester Piccadilly via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Chester in around 11h 54m.

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