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How to get fromBelfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchesterby plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    1h 12m
    £23–101

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    12h 28m

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    12h 28m
    £57–141

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Manchestercar car
    6h 27m
    £81–308

  5. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2h 7m
    £39–115

  6. Car ferry, train via Douglas

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    12h 45m
    £52–79

Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester by bus, car ferry, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 193.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS), Northern Ireland and Manchester, England?

Ryanair UK and easyJet fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 4 times a day.

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