Rome2Rio

How to get fromDoolin to Blackpoolby car, car ferry, bus, plane or train

Find Transport to Blackpool

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Doolin to Blackpool by car, car ferry, bus, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Doolin to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Blackpoolcar car
    10h 28m
    £123–371

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 48m
    £57–197

  3. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 52m
    £69–193

  4. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 18m
    £66–175

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

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NOC - LPL
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 55m
    £66–208

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SNN - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 17m
    £93–180

  7. Bus, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KIR - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    10h 43m
    £80–209

  8. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    11h 7m
    £61–196

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Doolin, Ireland and Blackpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Doolin to Blackpool. However, you can drive to Larne, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then drive to Blackpool. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ennis Station, take the line 51 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Blackpool North.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Doolin

Trips to Blackpool

Popular routes