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

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Tuam by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Manchester to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Tuamcar car
    9h 53m
    €72–413

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane MAN - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Tuam Vicar Stbus bus
    5h 24m
    €44–457

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Tuam Holy Cross Colbus bus 721
    11h 10m
    €88–163

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Re
    13h 7m
    €99–249

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Tuam Holy Cross Colbus bus
    6h 16m
    €46–155

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Tuam Holy Cross Colbus bus
    6h 55m
    €58–185

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

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LPL - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Tuam Vicar Stbus bus
    6h 2m
    €50–237

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    7h 26m
    €49–198

Manchester to Tuam by train, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Tuam, IE-G, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Tuam. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Tuam. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Tuam Holy Cross Col via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, Burgh Quay, and Crampton Quay in around 11h 10m.

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