There are 5 ways to get from Clare Island to Manchester by ferry, bus, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Manchester Airport
best- Take the ferry from Clare Island to Roonaghferry
- Take the bus from Westport to Ireland West Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NOC - MAN
7h 55mFerry, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the ferry from Clare Island to Roonaghferry
- Take the bus from Westport to Ireland West Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NOC - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 50mFerry, taxi, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the ferry from Clare Island to Roonaghferry
- Take the taxi from Roonagh to Mulrannytaxi
- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
10h 13mFerry, bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the ferry from Clare Island to Roonaghferry
- Take the bus from Westport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SNN - MAN
10h 59mFerry, bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the ferry from Clare Island to Roonaghferry
- Take the bus from Westport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
12h 43m
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Clare Island and Manchester is 345 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Clare Island to Manchester, including transfers.
There are 3587+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Clare Island, IE-MO, Ireland and Manchester, England?
There is no direct connection from Clare Island to Manchester. However, you can take the ferry to Roonagh, take the taxi to Louisburgh, take the line 450 bus to Westport, 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 the ferry to Roonagh, take the taxi to Louisburgh, take the line 450 bus to Westport, take the bus to Ireland West Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, take the bus to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, then take the train to Manchester Piccadilly.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–85
Flights from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £19–110
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £18–65
Flights from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £17–110
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–15
- 1st Class
- £21–26
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–15
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £18–26
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Westport to Ireland West Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Westport to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 098 23737
- bookings@clareislandferry.com
- Website
- clareislandferry.com
Ferry from Clare Island to Roonagh
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- The Clare Island Ferry Company
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 248 0832
Ollie's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 777 0812
- Website
- olliescabswestport.ie
McGing Taxis
- Phone
- +353 98 25529
- Website
- taxiwestport.ie
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