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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Carrick-on-Shannonby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Carrick-on-Shannon by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Drumcondra to Carrick On Shannontrain train
    6h 21m
    €46–154

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannontrain train Ic
    11h 30m
    €95–174

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Carrick-on-Shannonbus bus 23
    12h 52m
    €103–184

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Carrick-on-Shannoncar car
    8h 45m
    €127–411

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Drumcondra to Carrick On Shannontrain train
    6h 56m
    €57–174

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road 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 Sligo Bus Stnbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sligo to Carrick On Shannontrain train
    8h 4m
    €57–228

Greater Manchester to Carrick-on-Shannon by bus, train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Greater Manchester to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, you can take the line 43 bus to Chester Street, walk to Manchester Oxford Road, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 15, take the line 16 bus to Drumcondra Stn, walk to Drumcondra, then take the train to Carrick On Shannon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside Road to Carrick On Shannon via Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 11h 30m.

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