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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cavan is to fly and bus which costs €45 - €160 and takes 5h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Cavan is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs €55 - €200.

How far is it from Manchester to Cavan?

The distance between Manchester and Cavan is 395 km.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Cavan without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 10h 16m and costs €90 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Manchester to Cavan, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cavan?

There are 101+ hotels available in Cavan.

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

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

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

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)plane LPL - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stationbus
5h 32m
€57–192
Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stationbus
5h 54m
€50–151
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
3. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stationbus
10h 16m
€93–155
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Cavancar
8h 8m
€123–186
Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
3. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus
7h 26m
€60–188
Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
3. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus
7h 15m
€54–186
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
4. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus
8h
€64–189
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LBA - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stationbus
7h 55m
€53–167
Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
4. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus
7h 49m
€65–207
Train, ferry, bus via Chester
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+Iferry 0
4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stationbus
10h 37m
€99–190
Train, ferry, bus via Chester #2
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+Iferry 0
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 30
10h 51m
€123–202

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

21Weekly Services

10h 16mAverage Duration

€93Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manchester to Cavan.

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Distance: 395.2 km
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Cavan. 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 12, then take the bus to Cavan Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cavan Bus Station via Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Busáras, and Dublin Busáras in around 10h 16m.

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