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

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Cong by car, car ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Manchester to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Congcar
    8h 27m
    €112–157

  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 Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
    9h 4m
    €56–193

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, line 431 bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeMAN - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Claremorris to Congbus
    6h 35m

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, line 431 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeLPL - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Claremorris to Congbus
    7h 17m

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain
    9h 6m
    €60–153

  6. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Long Eatontrain
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeEMA - NOC
    9h 12m
    €74–299

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Cong. However, you can drive to Holyhead, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Cong. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland West Airport, take the bus to Claremorris, then take the line 431 bus to Cong.

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