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How to get fromManchester to Bushmillsby plane, bus, train, car ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Bushmills by plane, bus, train, car ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Pottinger's Entry High Street to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus
    5h 1m
    £40–123

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus 221
    13h 57m
    £33–45

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Deansgate to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus 221
    13h 3m
    £73–152

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Bushmillscar car
    6h 58m
    £92–317

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Pottinger's Entry High Street to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus
    5h 26m
    £46–158

  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 Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    5h 57m
    £42–116

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    6h 22m
    £48–141

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to City Of Derry Airport, line 402 bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane MAN - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus
    5h 27m
    £34–324

  9. Train to Liverpool, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 402 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LPL - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus
    5h 57m
    £62–379

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from York Street to Colerainetrain train Re
    13h 9m
    £62–146

Manchester to Bushmills by bus, busferry, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Bushmills, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Bushmills. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Queens Square, walk to Pottinger's Entry High Street, then take the bus to Bushmills War Memorial. Alternatively, you can take a train from Deansgate to Bushmills War Memorial via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Laganside Bus Station in around 13h 3m.

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