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How to get fromManchester to Ballinasloeby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Ballinasloe by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Manchester to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballinasloecar car
    9h 8m
    €69–404

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloetrain train
    6h 55m
    €42–168

  3. 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 Heuston to Ballinasloetrain train Ic / ...
    10h 32m
    €94–150

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Ballinasloebus bus 763
    11h 29m
    €142–323

  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 Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloetrain train
    6h 24m
    €53–196

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloetrain train
    9h 2m
    €74–172

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain 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 Ballinasloetrain train
    8h 54m
    €55–169

Manchester to Ballinasloe by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ballinasloe, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Ballinasloe. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Ballinasloe. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Ballinasloe via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 10h 32m.

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