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How to get fromManchester to County Cavanby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to County Cavan by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus bus
    5h 4m
    €54–174

  2. 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 St Patrick's Road to Knocknagillaghbus bus
    9h 40m
    €109–171

  3. 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 County Cavancar car
    8h 24m
    €123–399

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus bus
    5h 40m
    €64–193

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dundalk Stn to Kilmore Hotelbus bus
    8h
    €82–199

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dundalk Stn to Kilmore Hotelbus bus
    7h 43m
    €82–197

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

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Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and County Cavan, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to County Cavan. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 12, take the bus to Virginia, then take the bus to Knocknagillagh. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Knocknagillagh via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, Drumcondra, and St Patrick's Road in around 9h 40m.

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