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How to get fromCounty Clare to Manchesterby plane, bus, ferry, train, car or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from County Clare to Manchester by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSNN - MAN
    4h 4m
    £36–149
  2. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Red Cow Luasbus300
    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
    12h 24m
    £89–164
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from County Clare to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Manchestercar
    8h 19m
    £100–133
  4. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)planeDUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 28m
    £52–171
  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUB - MAN
    6h 38m
    £46–127
  6. Fly Shannon Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Liverpool (LPL)planeSNN - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    4h 59m
    £57–208
  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeORK - MAN
    7h 14m
    £40–148
  8. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airportbus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeKIR - MAN
    6h 50m
    £70–181
  9. Bus, ferry, train via Manchester Oxford Road

    1. Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Red Cow Luasbus300
    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 32m
    £74–130

County Clare to Manchester by bus, tram, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland and Manchester, England?

Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and British Airways fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily.

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