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

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Killala by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    best
    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 Charlestown to Ballina Bus Stationbus
    7h 41m
    €113–247
  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Ballina Bus Stationbus
    9h 56m
    €60–158
  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 Dublin North Wall Quay Arena to Ballina, Bus Stationbus22
    13h 41m
    €117–201
  4. Train, ferry, bus via Sligo

    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 train from Dublin Connolly to SligotrainRe / ...
    5. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Kilglassbus458
    14h 15m
    €163–258
  5. 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 Killalacar
    8h 37m
    €114–210
  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeMAN - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Charlestown to Ballina Bus Stationbus
    7h 6m
    €107–237
  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeMAN - BFS
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Humbert Streetbus
    11h 32m
  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to ATU Galwaybus
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ballina Humbert Streetbus
    9h 57m
    €66–215
  9. Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeMAN - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Humbert Streetbus
    11h 20m

Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Killala. 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 Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Knock Airport, take the bus to Charlestown Murray's Bar, take the bus to Ballina Bus Station, then take the line 445 bus to Killala. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Killala via Chester, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin North Wall Quay Arena, and Ballina Bus Station in around 13h 41m.

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