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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Plaster is to fly and train which costs €50 - €160 and takes 6h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Plaster is to fly and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs €160 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Plaster?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Plaster. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Newtowncunningham via Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.

How far is it from Manchester to Plaster?

The distance between Manchester and Plaster is 462 km.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Plaster without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 13h 52m and costs €80 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Manchester to Plaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Plaster bus from?

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

Where does the Manchester to Plaster bus arrive?

Manchester to Plaster bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Plaster?

There are 385+ hotels available in Plaster.

Manchester to Plaster - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, and car ferry

There are 13 ways to get from Manchester to Plaster by plane, train, car ferry, busferry, car, or bus

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)MAN - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
6h 29m
€67–238
Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)MAN - BFS
2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
6h 29m
€52–160
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderry0
13h 52m
€83–184
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
4. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Derry-Londonderry
15h 4m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Plaster
7h 45m
€120–306
Fly Manchester Airport to City Of Derry Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)MAN - LDY
2. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Newtowncunningham
4h 41m
€167–410
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LPL - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
6h 57m
€61–200
Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LPL - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
6h 57m
€78–278
Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LPL - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Derry Londonderry Bus Station
8h 18m
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LBA - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
8h 3m
€82–266
Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)MAN - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Derry Londonderry Bus Station
8h 45m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Station212
15h 26m
Bus, bus and ferry via Manchester Central Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Station212
15h 31m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Distance: 462.1 km
Duration: 6h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Plaster. 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 Bridge End, walk to Lanyon Place, take the train to Derry-Londonderry, walk to Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre, then take the bus to Newtowncunningham. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Newtowncunningham via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, Yorkgate, Derry-Londonderry, and Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre in around 13h 52m.

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