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How to get fromMacclesfield to Dublinby car, car ferry, train, ferry or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Macclesfield to Dublin by car, car ferry, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    5h 24m
    €78–97

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    4h 9m
    €46–145

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to HolyheadtrainManchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+IferryHolyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    8h 38m
    €85–146

  4. Train, ferry via Chester

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    8h 42m
    €92–169

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    4h 9m
    €54–184

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    5h 6m
    €67–225

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeMAN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    6h 10m
    €62–176

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeMAN - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    5h 58m
    €65–204

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLBA - DUB
    6h 15m
    €57–188

Macclesfield to Dublin by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Macclesfield to Dublin. However, you can drive to Holyhead then take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, and Holyhead in around 8h 38m.

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