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

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There are 8 ways to get from Drogheda to Manchester by bus, plane, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Aircraft Hangarsbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    3h 3m
    £32–115

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to The Pointbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    9h 17m
    £92–166

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Drogheda to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Manchestercar car
    7h 45m
    £99–152

  4. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Aircraft Hangarsbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4h 2m
    £38–149

  5. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    4h 18m
    £41–143

  6. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    4h 46m
    £40–117

  7. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 7m
    £48–162

  8. Bus, ferry, train via Manchester Piccadilly

    1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to The Pointbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    9h 30m
    £77–131

Drogheda to Manchester by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Manchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Drogheda to Manchester. However, you can take the bus to Aircraft Hangars, walk to Dublin-Airport-DUB airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Manchester Piccadilly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Manchester Oxford Road via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, and Holyhead in around 9h 17m.

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