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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgeby train, car ferry, car, bus, busferry or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge by train, car ferry, car, bus, busferry, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Larne to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgecar car
    11h 40m
    £118–462

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain train
    9h 29m
    £49–140

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Colerainetrain train
    14h 38m
    £51–137

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus 221
    16h 49m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgecar car
    7h 5m
    £75–315

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain train
    17h 55m

  7. Line 111 bus to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, line 402 bus

    1. Take the bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Whitepark Road Carrick A Redebus bus
    7h 18m

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, line 402 bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Whitepark Road Carrick A Redebus bus
    7h 23m

  9. Line 111 bus to Manchester Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 402 bus

    1. Take the bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane MAN - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Whitepark Road Carrick A Redebus bus
    6h 42m

  10. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, line 402 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Whitepark Road Carrick A Redebus bus
    7h 58m

  11. Line 111 bus, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, line 402 bus

    1. Take the bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    4. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Whitepark Road Carrick A Redebus bus
    7h 58m

  12. Line 41 bus, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, line 402 bus

    1. Take the bus from Grandale Street to Victoria Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    4. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Whitepark Road Carrick A Redebus bus
    9h 43m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Greater Manchester to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. However, you can take the bus to Chester Street, walk to Manchester Oxford Road, take the train to Preston, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Stranraer, drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Larne, then drive to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beveridge Street to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge via Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, Yorkgate, Coleraine, Coleraine Buscentre, and Whitepark Road Carrick A Rede in around 14h 38m.

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