What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bushmills?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bushmills is to fly and train which costs £35 - £130 and takes 5h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Bushmills?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Bushmills is to fly and train which takes 5h 36m and costs £35 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Bushmills?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Bushmills. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Bushmills War Memorial via Glasgow Buchanan and Donegall Square North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.

How far is it from Manchester to Bushmills?

The distance between Manchester and Bushmills is 242 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Bushmills without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Bushmills without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 13h 42m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Bushmills?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Manchester to Bushmills, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Bushmills bus from?

Manchester to Bushmills bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Manchester to Bushmills bus arrive?

Manchester to Bushmills bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Bushmills?

There are 776+ hotels available in Bushmills.

Manchester to Bushmills - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)MAN - BHD
2. Take the bus from High Street to Bushmills War Memorial
4h 54m
Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)MAN - BFS
2. Take the train from Antrim to Coleraine
5h 36m
£38–122
Train, ferry, drive
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
5. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
6. Drive from Larne to Bushmills
11h 16m
£85–405
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Coleraine0
12h 54m
£53–105
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorial221
13h 42m
Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LPL - BHD
3. Take the bus from High Street to Bushmills War Memorial
5h 29m
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LPL - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Coleraine
6h 11m
£45–144
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LBA - BHD
3. Take the bus from High Street to Bushmills War Memorial
6h 24m
Train to Liverpool, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 402 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)LPL - LDY
3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Bushmills War Memorial
5h 57m
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
3. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Bushmills War Memorial221
13h 3m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Bushmills
7h 18m
£97–149

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

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Distance: 240.8 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Bushmills, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Bushmills. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Queens Square, walk to High Street, then take the bus to Bushmills War Memorial. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Bushmills via Preston, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, Cairnryan, and Larne in around 11h 16m.

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