There are 8 ways to get from Knock to Manchester by plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly Ireland West Airport Knock to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NOC - MAN
3h 49m£81–189Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Knock to ATU Galway
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SNN - MAN
7h 25m£52–172Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Knock to Sligo Bus Station64
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
13h 56m£109–190Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Knock to Ulsterbus Depot64
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Belfast, Europa Buscentre212
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
18h 7mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Knock to Dublin Terminal 1
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Drive from Holyhead to Manchester
8h 19m£97–128Fly Ireland West Airport Knock to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)NOC - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
4h 44m£91–208Fly Ireland West Airport Knock to East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)NOC - EMA
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
6h 1m£60–256Fly Ireland West Airport Knock to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)NOC - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
6h 20m£104–258
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knock to Manchester is to drive and car ferry which costs £95 - £130 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Knock to Manchester is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs £80 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Knock to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Knock and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Derry Londonderry Bus Station, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Knock and Manchester is 294 miles.
The best way to get from Knock to Manchester without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 13h 56m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Knock to Manchester, including transfers.
Knock to Manchester bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Knock station.
Knock to Manchester bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ulsterbus Depot station.
There are 3473+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Knock, IE-MO, Ireland and Manchester, England?
Ryanair flies from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–180
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to East Midlands Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–130
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £16–23
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Knock to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Knock to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Knock to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £38–39
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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