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How to get fromDublin Terminal 1 to Manchesterby car ferry, car, bus, busferry, plane or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Manchester by car ferry, car, bus, busferry, plane, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Drive from Holyhead to Manchestercar
    5h 33m
    £57–84
  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUB - MAN
    4h 59m
    £38–118
  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station Durham Streetbus785
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    16h 56m
  4. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)planeDUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    4h 56m
    £42–156
  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    7h 11m
    £39–92
  6. Car ferry, train via Manchester Oxford Road

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    7h 21m
    £47–94
  7. Car ferry, train via Manchester Victoria

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain
    7h 52m
    £49–129
  8. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBHD - MAN
    5h 57m
    £55–192
  9. Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeDUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain
    6h 30m
    £42–146

Dublin Terminal 1 to Manchester by car ferry and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland and Manchester, England?

Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair UK fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN) hourly.

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