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How to get fromManchester to Adareby train, plane, bus, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Manchester to Adare by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Adarebus
    7h 4m
    €63–201

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Adarebus
    6h 11m
    €46–187

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Adarebus300
    12h 2m
    €103–180

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    12h 9m
    €121–211

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Adarecar
    7h 39m
    €113–152

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeMAN - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Adarebus
    6h 9m
    €82–209

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Adarebus
    7h 24m
    €56–151

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLPL - SNN
    6h 51m
    €104–337

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeBHX - SNN
    7h 58m
    €80–329

  10. Fly Manchester Airport to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeMAN - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain
    4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Adarebus
    8h 46m
    €51–176

  11. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Adarebus300
    12h 22m
    €106–155

Manchester to Adare by train, ferry, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Adare, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Adare. However, you can 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 Zone 16, take the line 726 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Adare. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Adare via Chester, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Red Cow, and Red Cow Luas in around 12h 2m.

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