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How to get fromManchester to County Kerryby plane, bus, train, ferry, car or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Kerry Airport, line 279 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeMAN - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Castlemainebus
    6h 36m
    €72–199

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeMAN - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Milltownbus
    8h 53m
    €49–166

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    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 bus from Red Cow Luas to Tralee Prince's Streetbus300
    13h 50m
    €144–232

  4. 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 County Kerrycar
    8h 57m
    €128–172

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus
    9h 13m
    €63–202

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLPL - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Milltownbus
    9h 33m
    €98–226

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and County Kerry, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to County Kerry. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, then take the line 279 bus to Castlemaine. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to County Kerry via Chester, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Red Cow, Red Cow Luas, and Tralee Prince's Street in around 13h 50m.

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