What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to The Curragh?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to The Curragh is to fly and bus which costs €40 - €140 and takes 5h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to The Curragh?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to The Curragh is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs €45 - €170.

How far is it from Manchester to The Curragh?

The distance between Manchester and The Curragh is 359 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to The Curragh without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to The Curragh without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 8h 16m and costs €160 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to The Curragh?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Manchester to The Curragh, including transfers.

Where can I stay near The Curragh?

There are 145+ hotels available in The Curragh.

Manchester to The Curragh - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to The Curragh by car, car ferry, train, ferry, taxi, plane, 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.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Manchester to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to The Curragh
6h 13m
€84–159
Fly from Manchester Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)MAN - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to The Curragh
5h 9m
€42–139
Train, ferry, taxi
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
2. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
4. Take the taxi from Dublin Ferryport B+I to The Curragh
8h 16m
€161–249
Train to Liverpool, fly, 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 Zone 16 to The Curragh
4h 43m
€48–169
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Curragh126
11h 11m
€84–132
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LBA - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to The Curragh
6h 34m
€47–157
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BHX - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to The Curragh
6h 49m
€64–238

Manchester to The Curragh by train, car ferry, and bus

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11h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 358.7 km
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and The Curragh, IE-KE, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to The Curragh. However, you can drive to Holyhead, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to The Curragh. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chester, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the taxi to The Curragh.

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