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

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There are 10 ways to get from Macclesfield to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    4h 33m
    €50–194
  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeMAN - ORK
    4h 54m
    €37–169
  3. Train, ferry via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Crewe to HolyheadtrainLondon Euston - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    8h 28m
    €92–209
  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Airport to HolyheadtrainManchester Airport - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+IferryHolyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    11h 3m
    €90–134
  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar
    8h 20m
    €133–198
  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    4h 38m
    €44–145
  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 Great Central to Dundalktrain
    5h 16m
    €52–161
  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 Great Central to Dundalktrain
    5h 6m
    €54–189
  9. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLPL - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
    6h 6m
    €58–190
  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    5h 20m
    €45–189

Macclesfield to Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Macclesfield to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Spencer Dock via Stockport, Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 8h 28m.

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