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How to get fromDublin to Boltonby plane, ferry, train, car or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Bolton by plane, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2h 57m
    £32–128

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    7h 41m
    £106–169

  3. Ferry, train via Newton-le-Willows Rail Station

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    8h 33m
    £79–105

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Boltoncar car
    8h 4m
    £112–174

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3h 46m
    £41–169

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

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    5h 22m
    £50–165

Dublin to Bolton by ferry and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Bolton, England?

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

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