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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Craigavon is to fly and train which costs £30 - £120 and takes 3h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Craigavon is to fly and train which takes 3h 35m and costs £35 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Craigavon?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Craigavon. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Rushmere Shopping Centre via Glasgow Buchanan and Grand Central Station Stand 25. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.

How far is it from Manchester to Craigavon?

The distance between Manchester and Craigavon is 211 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Craigavon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 33m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Manchester to Craigavon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Craigavon bus from?

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

Where does the Manchester to Craigavon bus arrive?

Manchester to Craigavon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where can I stay near Craigavon?

There are 176+ hotels available in Craigavon.

Manchester to Craigavon - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Craigavon by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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, train
best
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 Portadowntrain
3h 35m
£40–136
Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadowntrain
3h 57m
£35–116
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain
9h 33m
£67–126
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Rushmere Shopping Centrebus 551 / ...
13h 56m
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Rushmere Shopping Centrebus 551 / ...
14h 11m
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road 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 Portadowntrain
4h 28m
£48–128
Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road 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 Portadowntrain
4h 11m
£45–153
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LBA - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadowntrain
4h 59m
£76–189
Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain
5h 44m
£47–161
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Craigavoncar
6h 53m
£67–130

Manchester to Craigavon by train, ferry, foot, and tram

26Weekly Services

9h 33mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.2 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Craigavon. 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 Donegall Square South, walk to Belfast Great Central, then take the train to Portadown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Portadown via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 9h 33m.

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