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How to get fromYork to Clifdenby car, car ferry, train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from York to Clifden by car, car ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from York to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Clifdencar car
    10h 59m
    €158–463

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus
    10h 53m
    €67–193

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane MAN - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Westportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Westport to Clifdenbus bus
    9h 43m
    €115–249

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus
    10h 14m
    €80–271

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

    1. Take the train from York to Liverpool Lime Streettrain 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 Westportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Westport to Clifdenbus bus
    10h 16m
    €91–240

  6. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Derbytrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane EMA - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Westportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Westport to Clifdenbus bus
    9h 55m
    €171–505

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LPL - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus
    10h 47m
    €146–402

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus
    13h 11m
    €115–260

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

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Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 789.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 59m

What companies run services between York, England and Clifden, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from York to Clifden. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Larne, then drive to Clifden. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland W Airport, take the bus to Westport, then take the bus to Clifden.

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