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

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There are 12 ways to get from Manchester to Craigavon by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    3h 50m
    £40–125

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    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 Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Rushmere Shopping Centrebus bus 551 / ...
    13h 56m
    £32–43

  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 Connolly to Portadowntrain train Ic
    9h 24m
    £84–130

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train Ic / ...
    12h 21m
    £53–131

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    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 Portadowntrain train
    3h 34m
    £40–125

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

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    4h 20m
    £46–151

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    4h 3m
    £52–161

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain train
    5h 2m
    £38–146

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

    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 train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain train
    5h 37m
    £47–162

  10. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    5h 42m
    £55–163

  11. Train, car ferry, bus

    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 bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Rushmere Shopping Centrebus bus 551 / ...
    14h 17m
    £78–160

  12. 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 Craigavoncar car
    6h 55m
    £90–316

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

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Craigavon. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Grand Central Station Stand 10, walk to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Portadown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Portadown via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 9h 24m.

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