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How to get fromWigan to Irelandby train, plane, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Wigan to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Huytontrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    4h 6m
    €50–159

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    5h 14m
    €37–168

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    7h 58m
    €93–180

  4. Train, ferry via Newton-le-Willows

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    9h 14m
    €91–126

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wigan to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar car
    7h 54m
    €123–179

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Huytontrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    5h 38m
    €59–165

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    5h 10m
    €42–144

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    5h 37m
    €50–188

Wigan to Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Wigan to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Huyton, walk to Poplar Bank, take the line 89 bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan North Western to Spencer Dock via Warrington Bank Quay, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 7h 58m.

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