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

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Swinford by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LPL - NOC
    5h 26m
    €48–215

  2. Train, ferry, bus via Longford

    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 Longfordtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Swinfordbus bus 22
    11h 57m
    €115–197

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Swinfordcar car
    9h 33m
    €137–421

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Swinfordbus bus
    7h 12m
    €53–168

  5. 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 13 to Swinfordbus bus
    7h 46m
    €64–179

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane MAN - NOC
    4h 53m
    €75–144

  7. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to East Midlands Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane EMA - NOC
    7h 30m
    €81–341

  8. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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 Swinfordbus bus 22
    12h 3m
    €105–180

  9. Train, ferry, bus #2

    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 Liffey Valley SC to Swinfordbus bus 22
    13h 6m
    €111–276

Manchester to Swinford by train, ferry, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

Ryanair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) 3 times a week.

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