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How to get fromCounty Clare to Manchesterby plane, car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train

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

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    4h
    £32–178

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from County Clare to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Manchestercar car
    10h 14m
    £70–358

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Airport Zone 10bus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    12h 9m
    £86–144

  4. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Airport Zone 10bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 37m
    £49–157

  5. Fly Shannon Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SNN - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4h 56m
    £83–254

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Airport Zone 10bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    6h 36m
    £41–141

  7. Bus, ferry, train via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Red Cow Luasbus bus 300
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    12h 18m
    £86–136

  8. Bus, ferry, train via Manchester Piccadilly

    1. Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    12h 20m
    £124–295

County Clare to Manchester by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland and Manchester, England?

Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and British Airways fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily.

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